SCAPIN-1449: CLARIFICATION OF STATUS OF FORMER SUSPECTED WAR CRIMINALS

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

APO 500
9 January 1947

AG 000.5 (9 Jan 47) LS-R
(SCAPIN - 1449)

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.
NAME MEMORANDUM 6 Nov 45 PAGE NO.
KONO, Zenzo M/Sgt 1
MEMORANDUM 15 Dec 45
NISHIKAWA, Yoshio Guard 3
MEMORANDUM 17 Jan 46
FURKAWA, Goro Guard 2
MEMORANDUM 3 May 46
MIYAKAWA, Yoshihisa Capt 2

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

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