| Item title: | Reference manual on landing operations |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/1) 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 enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/1 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-12 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 47 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 24/5/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, DISEMBARKATION, TRAINING, TECHNICAL MANUALS |
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| Japanese unit names: | Seibu 34 Ueno Unit |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Sanananda [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area] |
| Content: | This item is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured in the Sanananda area on 24 February 1943 during the Japanese withdrawal from the Papuan campaigns. The item is a reproduction of a 1941 manual on landing procedures, including explanations of embarkation orders, landing preparations, command structures, safety precautions, boarding distributions. It also contains training scenarios and a diagram of mock landing operations. This item could have been carried by Japanese forces withdrawing from Buna. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:06:39 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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