| Item title: | Reference manual Type 96 light machine-gun |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/5) 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 5/5 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-57 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 61 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Published, Official |
| Category: | Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 24/11/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, JAPANESE MACHINE GUNS, MILITARY INSTRUCTION MANUAL, WEAPONS |
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| Japanese unit names: | Army Infantry School |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Amboga River [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured in the Amboga River area on 18 December 1942 during the Japanese retreat from campaigns in the Owen Stanley Ranges. This item is an instruction manual for a Type 96 light machine-gun, published on 30 September 1941 by the Japanese Army Infantry School. It contains detailed specifications, diagrams and maintenance instructions. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:05:38 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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