SCAPIN-1209: REPATRIATION OF KOREANS

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

APO 500
17 September 1946

AG 014.33 (17 Sep 46) GC
(SCAPIN-1209)

MEMORANDUM FOR

IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT

THROUGH

Central Liaison Office, Tokyo

SUBJECT

Repatriation of Koreans

1.Reference is made to paragraph 1c to Annex Ⅲ to Memorandum for the Imperial Japanese Government, file AG 370.05 (7 May 46)GC, (SCAPIN-927), dated 7 May 1946, subject: "Repatriation," as amended.
2.It has been reported that in some cases Koreans are forfeiting their privilege of repatriation due to insufficient time to prepare for movement to the reception center.
3.The Imperial Japanese Government will give Koreans a minimum of fifteen (15) days' notice for movement to the designated reception center in preparation for repatriation.

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

JOHN B. COOLEY,
Colonel, AGD,
Adjutant General.