GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

APO 500
27 January 1947

AG 000.5 (27 Jan 47) LS-R
(SCAPIN - 1491)

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 PERTINENT DATA
AKIYAMA, Yonesaku Civ Guard, Tokyo 4 B Camp, Naoetsu Niigata, 1942-45.
ICHIYANAGI, Noburo Civ Guard, Tokyo 16 D Camp, Kanose. Probable home address: Niigata-shi, Yamanoshita, Suehiro-cho, 1-chome.
ISHIBE, Kiyoji Civ Guard, Tokyo 16 D Camp, Kanose. Probable home address: Niigata-ken, Higashi-gun, Kanose-mura, Ohama-machi.
MINAGAWA, Tokio Civ Guard, Tokyo 16 D Camp, Kanose. Probable home address: Niigata-ken, Higashi Kambara-gun, Ryo Kanose-mura.
NOTO, Kiyohisa Cmdr No. 2 Special Base Force, New Guinea, Oct 1943 -Sep 45. Probable home address: Tokyo, Yodobashi-ku, Nishi-Okubo 1-chome, #414, c/o HAYASHI.
OBINATA, Hiroshi Civ Guard, Tokyo 4 B Camp, Naoetsu, Niigata, 1942-45.
OSHIMA, Morimasa Civ Guard, Tokyo 4 B Camp, Naoetsu, Niigata, 1942- 45.
SAITO, Hiromitsu Civ Guard, Tokyo 16 D Camp, Kanose. Probable home address: Niigata-ken, Higashi Kambara-gun, Ryo Kanose-mura.
SEKIHARA, Masoji Civ Guard, Tokyo 4 B PW Camp, Naoetsu, Niigata, 1942-45.
SUZUKI, Yoshihiro Civ Guard, Tokyo 4 B PW Camp, Naoetsu, Niigata, 1942-45.
USHIKI, Eiichi Civ Guard, Tokyo 4 B PW Camp, Naoetsu, Niigata, 1942-45.
WATANABE, Teruo Civ No. 2 Special Base Force, New Guinea, Feb 43 -Sep 45. Probable home address: Fukushima-ken, Futaba-gun, Uketo-mura, Oaza Muro-take #212.
YANAGIZAWA, Akira Civ Guard, Tokyo 4 B Camp, Naoetsu, Niigata, 1942-45.

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

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