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Item title: JA147166 interrogation report
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/9)
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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 6/9
Inst. series: AWM55
Inst. sub-series: AWM55 6/-
Item: IR-380 (Serial no. 528)
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 11 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Interrogation report
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 14/8/1944
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, AIRCRAFT, AIR RAIDS, RECRUITMENT
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Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:141st Infantry Regt
Names: JA147166, 1st Class Pte
Languages: English
Area:New Britain [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago]
Lakunai [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Rabaul Area]
Rabaul [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Rabaul Area]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for JA147166, a 1st Class Private with the 141st Infantry Regiment, who was deceived by natives and captured by US Marines near Kometto on 19 March 1944. During the interrogation, JA147166 provided information about recruitment in the Japanese Army, an Allied air attack at Lakune (Lakunai) and Rabaul in mid-November 1943, and a crashed B-24 near Rabaul around 5 November 1943.
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Last modified:03/05/2009 09:06:00 AM
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