SCAPIN-1029: RESULTS OF WAR CRIMES TRIALS
GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS
APO 500
19 June 1946
AG 314.6
(19 Jun 46)
LS
(SCAPIN-1029)
| MEMORANDUM FOR | IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. |
|---|---|
| THROUGH | Central Lisiaon Office, Tokyo. |
| SUBJECT | Results of War Crimes Trials. |
Notice is hereby given of the following results of War Crimes Trials as reportd by British Authorities:
ACCUSED DESIGNATION PLACE OF TRIAL RESULT OF TRIAL
SADAICHI, GOZAWA Capt., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap Palau between 20 Apr 43 & 10 Sep 45. Singapore Guilty. 12 years Imprisonment.
NAKAMURA, KANIYUKI Lt., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap Palau between 20 Apr 43 & 10 Sep 45. Singapore Guilty. Sentenced to be hanged.
KEN, OKUSAWA Capt., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap Palau between 20 Apr 43 & 10 Sep 45. Singapore Guilty. 2 years Imprisonment.
RYUICHI, KAJINO Lt., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap Palau between 20 Apr 43 & 10 Sep 45. Singapore Acquitted.
SHOZO, TANNO Sgt. Maj., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap Palau on or about 27 Apr 44. Singapore Guilty, 3 years Imprisonment.
TADASU, ONO Sgt. Maj., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap Palau between 20 Apr 43 & 10 Sep 45. Singapore Acquitted.
JINICHIRO, YABI Sgt., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap, Palau on or about 27 Apr 44. Singapore Guilty. 3 years Imprisonment.
TAMOTSU, ASHIYA Cpl., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap Palau on or about 27 Apr 44. Singapore Guilty. 5 years Imprisonment.
MAKOTO, OSAKI Cpl., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap Palau on or about 27 Apr 44. Singapore Guilty. 5 years Imprisonment.
MASAMI, CHIBA L/Cpl., assignment unknown, stationed at Babelthuap Palau on or about 25 Apr 45. Singapore Guilty. 7 years Imprisonment.
HAMADA, KAUMUI Cpl., assignment unknown, stationed at Kuala Kubu on or about 28 Apr 44. Kuala Lumpur Guilty. Sentenced to be hanged.
YAMAMOTO, CHUSABURO Sgt., assignment unknown, stationed at Kuala Lumpur on or about 12 Sep 45. Kuala Lumpur Guilty. Sentenced to be hanged.
SOTOMATSU, CHIDA Maj., assignment unknown, stationed at Kanburi Camp between 29 Aug & 10 Sep 43. Singapore Guilty. 8 years Imprisonment.
MITSUO, KOMAI Capt., assignment unknown, stationed at Kanburi Camp between 2 Aug & 10 Sep 43. Singapore Guilty, Sentenced to be hanged.
NOBUO, IIJIKA S.M., assignment unknown, stationed at Kanburi Camp between 2 Aug & 10 Sep 43. Singapore Guilty. Sentenced to be hanged.
MASAO, WATANABE Sgt., assignment unknown, stationed at Kanburi Camp between 29 Aug & 10 Sep 43. Singapore Guilty 1 Day's Imprisonment.
YOSHINAUR, URIKAWA S.M., assignment unknown, stationed at Kanburi Camp between 29 Aug & 10 Sop 43. Singapore Guilty. Imprisonme. for life.
SEIKEICHI, WATANABE Sgt., assignment unknown, stationed at Kanburi Camp between 29 Aug & 10 Sep 43. Singapore Guilty. Imprisonme. for life.
SUGIMOTO, HEIKICHI Sho-Cho, assignment unknown, stationed at Singapore between 21 Sep 8: 8 Nov 43. Singapore Guilty. 6 years Imprisonment.
KOBAYASHI, TAKASHI Gun-So, assignment unknown, stationed at Singapore between 21 Sep & 8 Nov 43. Singapore Guilty, 3 years Imprisonment.
MYASAKI, KAZUO Assignment unknown, stationed at Singapore between 21 Sep & 8 Nov 43. Singapore Acquitted.
TOSHIO, AOKI Sgt., assignment unknown, stationed at Sonkurai Camp in the month of Nov 43. Singapore Guilty. 3 years Imprisonment.
TAMURA, SHINJI Capt., assignment unknown, stationed at Andaman Islands between 6 & 14 Aug 45. Singapore. Guilty. 2 years Imprisonment
TEIZO, HARA Vice Adm., assignment unknown, stationed at Andaman Islands during Aug 45. Singapore Acquitted.
KUNICHI, HARADA Lt., assignment unknown, stationed at Anadaman Islands during Aug 45. Singapore Guilty. Sentenced to be hanged.
KATSUICHI, USHIJIMA Sub. Lt., assignment unknown, stationed at Anadaman Islands during Aug 45. Singapore Guilty. Sentence to be hanged.
SEIICHI, YANAGIMOTO Lt., assignment unknown, stationed at Anadaman island during Aug 45. Singapore Guilty. Sentence to be hanged.
SHIGEICHI, SHIMAZAKI Capt., assignment unknown, stationed at Anadaman Islands during Aug 45. Singapore Acquitted.
TANEJI, TOYOSHIMA Lt., assignment unknown, stationed at Anadaman Islands during Aug 45. Singapore Acquitted.
SATO, TAMENORI Maj-Gen., assignment unknown, stationed at Anadaman Islands between 23 & 25 July 45. Singapore Guilty. Sentence to be hanged.
KIYOMOTO, TAKUICHI Col., assignment unknown, stationed at Andaman Islands between 23 & 25 July 45. Singapore Guilty. 15 years Imprisonment.
TAZAWA, KEIZO Lt. Col., assignment unknown, stationed at Andaman Islands between 23 & 25 July 45. Singapore Guilty. Sentence to be hanged.
ISHIDA, TADASHI Lt., assignment unknown, stationed at Andaman Islands between 23 & 25 July 45. Singapore Guilty. 1 year Imprisonment.
BABA, IKUO Lt., assignment unknown, stationed at Andaman Islands between 23 & 25 July 45. Singapore Guilty. 1 year Imprisonment
YOSHITADA, MORI Chief Inspector, assignment unknown, stationed at Kajang between 10 Mar 45 & 1 Aug 45. Kajang Guilty. Sentence to be hanged.
SHIMPEI, FUKUEI Lt. Col., assigned, CG 102nd Div., Imperial Japanese Army. Singapore Guilty, Sentence to be shot.
FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:
JOHN B. COOLEY,
Colonel, AGD
Adjutant General.