SCAPIN-1287: APPREHENSION OF SUSPECTED WAR CRIMINALS

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

APO 500
24 October 1946

AG 000.5 (24 Oct 46) LS-R
(SCAPIN - 1287)

MEMORANDUM FOR

IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.

THROUGH

Central Liaison Office, Tokyo.

SUBJECT

Apprehension of Suspected War Criminals.

The following named Japanese will be apprehended as Suspected War Criminals and delivered to the Commanding General, EIGHTH Army, at Sugamo Prison (Tokyo Detention Camp), at the earliest possible date.
NAME
RANK OR TITLE
PERTIMENT DATA
ETO, Shigeki
Civ
Fukuoka Camp No.8b, 1 Feb 43 - 31 Aug 45.
Probable home address: Oita-ken, Kusu-gun, Minami Yamata-mura, Kirugi.
KOBATA, Masami
Civ
Fukuoka Camp No.8b, 1 Apr 44 - Sep 45.
Probable home address: Nagasaki-ken, Minami-Matsuura-gun, Motoyama-Mura, Oaza Yoshidago, 2550.
OTA, Tsuzuo
Civ
Fukuoka Camp No.8b, 1 Mar 44 - 31 Nov 44; 1 Apr 45 - Aug 45.
Probable home address: Fukuoka-ken, Kaho-gun, Inatsuki-machi, Yamano-Kogyosho Hira.
WATANABE, Fukuichi
CPO
Fukuoka Camp No.18b, 26 Apr 43 - Dec 43.
Probable home address: Oita-ken, Hiyome-gun, Fujiwara-mura, 3576.

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

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