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Re: Translation Requests

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Post by shidan » 04 Dec 2017, 18:54

Thanks, Taki and VJK, it is appreciated!


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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 08 Dec 2017, 07:56

Got some IJN officer names I need translated...thanks to anyone who can help with these:

小川左右民 - Eta Jima Class 65 - family name OGAWA
長船主基穂 - Eta Jima Class 65 - family name OSAFUNE
山下途二 - Eta Jima Class 65 - family name YAMASHITA

三浦丁己郎 - Eta Jima Class 67 - family name MIURA
佐久問 坎三 - Eta Jima Class 67 - ???

国越 佐太行 - Eta Jima Class 68 - family name KUNIKOSHI
吉峰 位置夫 - Eta Jima Class 68 - family name YOSHIMINE

大里頼栄 – Eta Jima Class 69 – family name OSATO
鈴木 井 – Eta Jima Class 69 – family name SUZUKI
三扶尚三 – Eta Jima Class 69 – given name Shozo
干馬艮人 – Eta Jima Class 69 - ???

畠中張樹 – Eta Jima Class 70 – family name HATANAKA
星島 埜生男 – Eta Jima Class 70 – family name HOSHIJIMA
静間甲如 – Eta Jima Class 70 – family name SHIZUMA
菅 之忠 – Eta Jima Class 70 – family name SUGA
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Post by Wellgunde » 10 Dec 2017, 09:24

長船 主基穂 - Eta Jima Class 65 - family name OSAFUNE or NAGABUNE, NAGAFUNE
佐久問 坎三 - Eta Jima Class 67 - family name SAKUMA
鈴木 井 – Eta Jima Class 69 – family name SUZUKI given name SEI one of several possibilities
干馬 艮人 – Eta Jima Class 69 - family name SENBA one of several possibilities

The usual caveats apply. Source: Namae 10 man yomigata jiten
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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 11 Dec 2017, 03:15

Thanks!
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Post by Wellgunde » 12 Dec 2017, 02:16

花田 鐵七三八郎 family name HANADA given name ?!

三扶 尚三 – Eta Jima Class 69 – family name MITSUFU (possible), given name Shozo, SHOUZOU
大里 頼栄 – Eta Jima Class 69 – family name OSATO, given name RAIEI
菅 之忠 – Eta Jima Class 70 – family name SUGA, given name TADAYURI
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Post by kn294170 » 02 Feb 2018, 10:36

Hello, this is my first post. Those are the back parto of some photos that I have of a soldier. Im trying to know more about him.


Picture A:
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Picture B:
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Picture C:
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Picture D:
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Picture E:
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Thank you so much in advance :milsmile:

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Post by Akira Takizawa » 03 Feb 2018, 03:19

They are person names. A and B are recruits. D is major of 1st battalion commander.

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Post by kn294170 » 03 Feb 2018, 03:31

Oh thanks, can I know the exact names if it is possible, please?

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Post by Akira Takizawa » 03 Feb 2018, 05:57

A - Chu Nishitani
B - Arasuke Miyake
C - Nobuyoshi Harada
D - Baba (No first name)
E - Minoru Iida

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Post by kn294170 » 03 Feb 2018, 06:30

Thank you so much. It's strange because the person on the photos is the same, I don't know the purpose to write different names on the back.

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Post by PhilHB » 05 Feb 2018, 01:22

Could I have these Japanese diary entries from 17 and 18 April 1943 translated please.
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Post by photo-war » 11 Feb 2018, 08:15

Please help to read and translate 3 leaflets discovered in USAF ground personnel man photo album that served on Saipan air base. This is #1, what it says?
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Post by Akira Takizawa » 11 Feb 2018, 10:16

It is an American propaganda leaflet for Japanese people. It says that Japanese people should be free from Gunbatsu (military clique).

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Post by photo-war » 13 Feb 2018, 19:49

Taki many thanks! Leaflet #2, what this text it says, please help.

Thanks in advance!

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Post by Akira Takizawa » 14 Feb 2018, 03:57

Germany surrendered. Roosevelt said that the unconditional surrender means the disarmament of army, never means the annihilation or enslavement of Japanese people.

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