JAPANESE AGENT UMEDA
OPERATED IN THE PORTLAND ROADS AREA
OF NORTH QUEENSLAND
DURING WW2
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The head of the Brisbane Investigation Branch, Inspector Robert Wake revealed details of many Japanese espionage operations and operatives. Amongst them was a Japanese agent called Umeda who had gathered extensive information on the extent of iron ore deposits in the Portland Roads area of north Queensland.
REFERENCES
"Shadows Dancing - Japanese Espionage
against the West 1939 - 1945"
by Tony Matthews
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