| Item title: | YAMABAYASHI Nobuyuki 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-135 (Serial no. 213) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 5 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 4/8/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, SHIPBUILDING, MORALE |
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| Japanese unit names: | 55th Infantry Group Headquarters Tomita Unit |
| Names: | YAMABAYASHI Nobuyuki, Superior Pte |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Japan–Formosa Hyôgo Prefecture [Japan–Formosa, Honshû] Giruwa [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area] Buna Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for Superior Private YAMABAYASHI Nobuyuki of the 55th Infantry Group Headquarters Tomita Unit, who was captured in Giruwa on 25 January 1943. YAMABAYASHI, a 26 year old Superior Private from Ibaraki, was wounded in the ankle by sub-machine gun bullets when he was captured. He was uncooperative during the interrogation, but provided some information on unit organisation, conditions in Japan, and Kawasaki Shipbuilding Material Factory in Kobe where he used to work. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:07:10 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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