| Item title: | JA145681 interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/6) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| 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 6/6 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-265 (Serial no. 394) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 8 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 2/4/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, PRISON-CAMPS, PRISONERS OF WAR, BOMBARDMENT |
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| Japanese unit names: | 79th Infantry Regt Labour Coy |
| Names: | JA145681, Superior Pte |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Seoul [Korea] Wewak–Madang Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea] Kelanoa [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Fortification Point–Sio Area] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for Superior Private JA145681 of the 79th Infantry Regiment Labour Company, who was captured in Kelanoa on 14 January 1944. JA145681, a 24 year old Superior Private from Sasebo in Saga, was ill from malaria and beri beri when he was attacked and captured by Australian troops. During the interrogation, JA145681 provided information on unit organisation, movements, an Allied prisoner-of-war camp in Seoul, and Allied aerial attacks on New Guinea. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:01:40 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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