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Item title: JA147465 interrogation report
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/8)
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AJRP module: Australian War Memorial official records
AJRP series: Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications
AJRP sub-series: ATIS interrogation reports
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Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM55 6/8
Inst. series: AWM55
Inst. sub-series: AWM55 6/-
Item: IR-368 (Serial no. 516)
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 14 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Interrogation report
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 7/8/1944
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:FISHERIES INDUSTRY, PETROL AND OIL SUPPLY, CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:49th Anchorage Unit
122nd Infantry Regt
Shipping HQ
46th Anchorage Unit
Names: JA147465, civilian employee
Languages: English
Area:Korako [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Aitape–Wewak Area]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for JA147465, a civilian attached to the 49th Anchorage Unit, who was captured near Korako on 24 April 1944. JA147465 was captured when he swam ashore after the canoe in which he was attempting to escape was sunk. During the interrogation, JA147465 provided information on how he came to volunteer for service, oil supply and restrictions, and money earned through fishing. The appendix contains organisational charts of the 49th Anchorage Unit, the 122nd Infantry Regiment, the 46th Anchorage Unit and Shipping Headquarters.

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Last modified:03/05/2009 09:02:19 AM
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