SCAPIN-1288: CLARIFICATION OF STATUS OF FORMER 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 - 1288)

MEMORANDUM FOR

IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.

THROUGH

Central Liaison Office, Tokyo.

SUBJECT

Clarification of Status of Former Suspected War Criminals.

The following named Japanese listed on Memorandums indicated below are deleted from said lists, are released from suspicion as Suspected War Criminals, are released from Sugamo Prison, and henceforth will be returned to their former status.
MEMORANDUM 2 Apr 46
NAME RANK OR TITLE PAGE NO.
TATSUMA, Masaru W.O. Navy 3
MEMORANDUM 3 Mav 46
HAYASHI, Masao Sergeant 1

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

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