| Item title: | ENDÔ Yoshio interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/3) 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 6/3 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-128 (Serial no. 205) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 9 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 21/7/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, MORALE |
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| Japanese unit names: | 51st Engineer Regt Materiel Sect Shinai Maru |
| Names: | ENDÔ Yoshio, Sgt Maj |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Dampier strait [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] Tufi [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Cape Nelson] Japan–Formosa |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for Sergeant Major ENDÔ Yoshio of the 51st Engineer Regiment Materiel Section, who was captured in Tufi on 5 April 1943. ENDÔ, a 27 year old Sergeant Major from Miyagi, was exhausted after drifitng in a boat for a week after the sinking of Shinai Maru and being hunted by the locals. He was captured by local people and handed to Australian troops. During the interrogation, ENDÔ provided information on unit organisation, his military training, conditions in Japan and Allied attacks. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:03:57 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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