| Item title: | Reply to questions regarding the establishment of Japanese camps |
| Title (romaji): | Nantô hômen nihongun saikô shikikan, nihongun shûketsu shukueichi hôsaku ni kansuru shitsugi |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/143) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | AWM 82 captured Japanese documents |
| AJRP sub-series: | Post-surrender Rabaul material received from HQ 8 Military District |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM 82 2/143 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul) |
| Item: | 2/143 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 2 pages, mimeographed copy |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Correspondence |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 18/9/1945 |
| Conflict code: | Post-war (related to WW2) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, CAMPS, CORRESPONDENCE |
| Australian unit names: | 11th Division |
| Allied unit names: | |
| Japanese unit names: | South East Area Army |
| Names: | |
| Sender: | Chapman, Lt Col A.H. |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Duke of York Island [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago] Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
| Content: | This item is a reply from Lieutenant Colonel Chapman to requests made by Chief of Staff ÔTA regarding the construction of Japanese camps in the Rabaul area. Matters discussed include the movement of the Japanese forces from the Watom and the Duke of York Islands to Rabaul, relocation of camps, transfer of personnel between camps, water supply to proposed camp sites, etc. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | Reply to questions regarding the establishment of Japanese camps |
| ATIS number: | |
| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Names: | |
| Names (kanji ): |  |
| Sender: | Chapman, Lt Col A.H. |
| Sender (kanji): | |
| Recipient: | |
| Recipient (kanji): | |
| Japanese unit names: | South East Area Army |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Nantô Hômengun |
| Japanese unit names (kanji) | |
| Place of acquisition: | Rabaul Area |
| Date of acquisition: | |
Other information | |
| Notes: | |
| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:05:25 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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