GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

APO 500
31 March 1947

AG 000.5 (31 Mar 47) LS-R
(SCAPIN - 1590)

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 Detertiorn Camp), at the earliest possible date.
NAME
RANK OR TITLE
PERTINENT DATA
HINO Kenichi
Ship Master of "DAI NICHI MARU" (5800 ton cargo vessel), 1935 -43.
Probable home address: Miyazaki-ken, Koyu-gun, Nyuta-mura, No. 4532.
HIRAOKA, Kumeichi
Vice Adm
Cmdr, 9th Naval Base, Penang, Malaya.
Probable home address: Tokyo-to, Meguro-ku, Nakane-cho, No. 1792.
HOKAZONO, Ikuo
Sgt/ Maj
Kowloon District Gendarmerie HQ, Sai Kung, New Territories, (formerly at Austin Road, thereafter at Kowloon), May 44 - Feb 46.
ISHII, Yoshiho
Maj Gen
OC, 32 Division, Morotai, Burneo.
Believed to have repatriated to Japan, middle of 1945.
KUMANO, Hiroshi
Civ
Ship Master of "FUKKAI NARU". Sailed from Singapore to Fusan, 16 Aug 42 - 29 Sep 42.
Probabale home address: Matsubara, Shiratori-Honcho, Okawa-gun, Kagawa-ken. Last seen in Ganio
NARIKIYO, Yuin
Col
OC, Supply, 32 Division, Morotai, Burneo.
Repatriated to Japan, middle of 1945.
NISHITANI, Sakichi
Sgt
Kamibayashi Detachment, 24 Airfield Construc Unit, Kemjoran Airfield, Batavia, 1942.
Trans to No.16 Aircrafr Repair Unit, Singapore.
ODA, Kyozo
Civ
Chief Justice, Judicial Dept, Johore Bahru, Malaya, 1943 - 45.
SAITO, Takeo
Medical Officer, 11 Railway Regt, Siam.
TOKIMATSU, Senshi
Maj
Kempei Tai, Morotai, Borneo.
Believed to repatriated to Japan, middle of 1945.
TOMOMORI, Kiyoharu
Col
Assistant Chief of Staff, Western Army HQ
Former address: Kakeya-cho, Azabu-ku, Tokyo-to.
WATANABE, Tokio
Sgt
Draft Cmdr on board "AWA MARU" enroute Singapore to Japan.
Brought draft of PW's from 3 Group, Siam. Remained and posted to a unit in Japan
YAMADA, Nomajiro
Civ
Overseer of Ishiwara Sangyo Kaisha (Mining Firm), Pemhelang Isles, Singapore, 1942 - 43.
Repatriated to Japan end of 1943 or early 1944.

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

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