The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
AT SEA. 1942. BEFORE BOARDING I-22'S MIDGET SUBMARINE FOR THE ATTACK ON SYDNEY HARBOUR ON 1942-05-31, LIEUTENANT KEIU MATSUO (RIGHT) HAD HIS HEAD SHAVED BY FIRST SUB-LIEUTENANT FUJISAWA. (DONOR: H. CLARKE).
Dark blue cotton commemorative scarf (furoshiki) bearing a poem composed by Mrs Matsuo. The poem has been printed on to the furoshiki in white characters. The poem on this scarf was composed by Mrs
Japanese Midget submarine which is a composite of two submarines - the Ha-21 and the Ha-14. The original submarine type was constructed of 6.4mm steel plate in five sections: Forward section incorpor
JAPAN. 1941-11. FIRST SUB-LIEUTENANT KEIU MATSUO, COMMANDER OF I-22'S MIDGET SUBMARINE IN THE ATTACK ON SYDNEY HARBOUR ON 31 MAY 1942. HIS BODY WAS ONE OF FOUR RECOVERED. (DONOR: H. CLARKE).
JAPAN. 1941-11. FIRST SUB-LIEUTENANT KANDA, ENGINEER, WITH SECOND SUB-LIEUTENANT KEIU MATSUO (RIGHT) ON BOARD THE SHIP TAKITA MARU. IN MAY 1942 MATSUO COMMANDED I-22'S MIDGET SUBMARINE IN THE ATTACK O
JAPAN. 1942. PORTRAIT OF LIEUTENANT KINSHI CHUMA (REAR), COMMANDER OF I-27'S MIDGET SUBMARINE AND LIEUTENANT KEIU MATSO (RIGHT) COMMANDER OF I-22'S MIDGET SUBMARINE WHICH MADE AN UNSUCCESFFUL ATTACK O
JAPAN. 1941-11. ON BOARD THE SHIP TAKITA-MARU, LIEUTENANT KEIU MATSUO, A CREW MEMBER OF I-22 CARRIER SUBMARINE IN THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOUR ON 1941-12-07. IN MAY 1942 MATSUO COMMANDED I-22'S MIDGET
ETA JIMA, JAPAN. MEMENTOS OF THE JAPANESE MIDGET SUBMARINE RAID ON SYDNEY HARBOUR ON 1942-05-31, ON DISPLAY IN THE REFERENCE HALL, MARINE SELF-DEFENCE ESTABLISHMENT. ALSO ON DISPLAY IS A PHOTOCOPY OF
JAPAN. C. 1941. PORTRAIT OF FIRST SUB-LIEUTENANT KATSUHIA BAN, COMMANDER OF I-24'S MIDGET SUBMARINE IN THE ATTACK ON SYDNEY HARBOUR ON 1942-05-31. THE MIDGET APPARENTLY ENTERED THE HARBOUR AND ESCAPED
