The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
HANDWRITTEN POEM IN JAPANESE COMPOSED BY LIEUTENANT KEIU MATSUO'S MOTHER TO COMMEMORATE HIS DEATH IN THE MIDGET SUBMARINE ATTACK ON SYDNEY HARBOUR ON 31 MAY 1942. SEE ALSO 3DRL/3967 FOR ANOTHER TRANSCRIPTION OF THE SAME POEM. TRANSLATION ATTACHED WITH A COVERING NOTE BY LIEUTENANT MATSUO'S ELDER SISTER, FUJIE SAEKI, WHO PRESENTED THE POEM.
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
Collection relating to Second World War service of Lieutenant Keiu Matsuo, Imperial Japanese Navy. Collection consists of handwritten illustrated poems (in Japanese with English translations) written
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
Mrs Matsue Matsuo mother of Lieutenant Keiu Matsuo, Commander of one of the Japanese midget submarines which attempted a raid on Sydney Harbour on the night of 31 May 1942, visited the Australian War
Australian War Memorial, Canberra. Mrs Matsue Matsuo receives from Mr W R Lancaster, Director, Australian War Memorial the senninbari (belt of a thousand stiches) worn by her son, Lieutenant Keiu Mats
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 1969. An informal group portrait of five Japanese about to enjoy a meal. The group includes Mrs Matsue Matsuo, second from left; and Mr Sanae Miyata, President of the Yawushu Iron and Steel W
