SCAPIN-1704: RESULTS OF WAR CRIMES TRIALS
GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS
APO 500
26 May 1947
AG 000.5
(26 May 47)
LS-R
(SCAPIN - 1704)
MEMORANDUM FOR | JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. |
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THROUGH | Central Liaison Office, Tokyo. |
SUBJECT | Results of War Crimes Trials. |
Notice is hereby given of the following results of War Crimes Trials as reported by British Authorities:
NAME
DESIGNATION
PLACE OF TRIAL
GOTO, Tatsuji
CCP No. 52, assignment Military Jail Outram Road, Singapore
Singapore
Sentenced to death. Executed 26 Mar 47.
HANADA, Zenji
Sgt, assignment Hong Kong Gendarmerie, next of kin ISHIKAWA, Yasaku, permanent domicile Yoshidome, Yoshitake-Mura, Munakata-Gun, Fukuoka Ken, Japan.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 3 years imprisonment held in Hong Kong.
HIDAKA, Mineo
Maj Gen, assignment HQ Southern Army Saigon.
Singapore
Sentenced to death. Executed 17 Apr 47.
INUSHIMA, Akira
Sgt, assignment Kempei Tai Detachment, Lahud-Katu, British North Borneo.
Jesselton
Sentenced to death. Executed 28 Apr 47.
ISHII, Tamei
Col, assignment 2 Branch Prisoner of War Camps, Siam.
Singapore
Sentenced to death. Executed 26 Mar 47.
KANETA, Masao
Capt, assignment 554 Independent Infantry Battalion Sandakan.
Jesselton
Sentenced to death. Executed 25 Apr 47.
Kawamoto, Kaname
Sgt, assignment Shigefuji Gendarmerie, Canton.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to death by hanging, held in Hong Kong. Executed 22 Nov 46.
KIUCHI, Haruo
Sgt Maj, assignment 37 Army-Kempei Tai, North Borneo.
Singapore
Acnuitted.
KOBAYASHI, Shozo
Maj, assignment Military Jail, Outram Road, Singapore.
Singapore
Sentenced to death. Executed 26 Mar 47.
KOKUBO, Magataro
Lt, assignment Siam POW Camp, next of kin KOKUBO, Sachi, Permanent domicile Chiba Kenm Sesa Gun, Kyowa Mura, Shinmachi 3.
Singapore
Sentenced to death by hanging. held in Changi. Executed 22 Nov 46.
KURIBAYASHI, Shigeru
Cpl, assignment Taiwan Hq., Automobile Unit, next of kin KURIBAYASHI, Yataro, permanent domicile 195 Matsumura-Cho, Hikone Saga-Ken, Japan.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 2 years imprisonment held in Hong Kong.
KUROSAWA, Hideo
W0, assignment Hong Kong Gendarmenrie, next of kin KUROSAWA, Tomiko, permanent domicile c/o Takahashi Tsumeo, Kugu, Niita-Mura, Kodama-Gun, Saitama-Ken, Japan.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 6 years imprisonment held in Hong Kong.
MATSUNOBU, Shigeru
Sgt, assignment Gendarmerie, Stanley Sub-Station, Hong Kong, next of kin NAKAMURA, Sakuko, permanent domicile Minami 3 Chome, Manabe-Machi, Tsuichiura-Shi, Ibasaki-Ken.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 8 years imprisonment, held in Hong Kong.
MIYAMOTO, Hishasi
Sgt, assignment Kemppi Tai 37 army, Tawa Sechin, British North Borneo.
Jesselton
Sentenced to death. Executed 28 Apr 47.
MIYASUE, Suekichi
Sgt, assignment Western Gendarmerie Branch, Hong Kong, permanent domicile 4403 Mura Tagawa Kun.
Hons Kong
Sentenced to death by hanging, held in Hong Kong. Executed 12 Nov 46.
NAKAMURA, Shigea
Col, assignment HQ., Prisoner of War Camps, Siam.
Singapore
Sentenced to death. Executed 26 Mar 47.
NAKATA, Shinichi
Capt, assignment OC Kempei Tai Detachment, 37 Army Sandakan.
Jesselton
Sentenced to death. Executed 25 Apr 47.
NIIMORI, Genichiro
Civ, assignment POW Camp Staff, ArgyleSt., PW Camp Kowloon, next of kin NIIMORI, Misao, permanent domicile 13, 5th Kitatoyotama, Itabashi Ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Hong Kong;
Sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. Held in Hong Kong.
OHTSUKA, Sekitato
Intpr, assignment Maneger, Nippon Suisang Kaisha temp Intpr attd., Gendarmerie Hq., Hong Kong, next of kin OTSUKA, Fumie, permanent domicile Hoshihara Tahira-Machi, Minami- Takaki-Gun, Nagasaki-Ken, Japan.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 6 years imprisonment, held in Hong Kong.
OMURA, Kyoshi
WO, assignment Komon (Canton) Gendarmerie, next of kin OMURA, Seikichi, permanent domicile 2172-1 Oya, Shizuoka-Shi, Shizuoka-Ken, Japan,
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 7 years imprisonment. Held in Hong Kong.
OTSUKA, Misao
Maj Gen, assignment HQ., 7 Area Army Singapore,
Singapore
Sentenced to death. Executed 17 Apr 47.
SAKAMOTO, Isoji
Sgt, assignment Gendarmerie, HQ,, Hong Kong.
Hong Kong
Not Guilty.
SANO,Toshiharu
L/Cpl, assignment Gendarmerie, Hong Kong, next of kin SANO, Risaburo, permanent domicile 45, Sumi Toyosaka-Mura, Hazu-Gun, Aichi-Ken, Japan.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 8 years imprisonment held in Hong Kong.
SUGIMOTO, Kozo
Sgt, assignment Singkep Branch Kempei Tai, Singapore.
Singapore
Sentenced to 8 years imprisonment
TAKAMINE, Kiyoyoshi (alias Koh Hong or Koh Thiam Youm)
Civ, (Taiwanese), assignment Interpreter MP, next of kin Koh Ming, permanent domicile Taiwan Province, Taipah Prefecture, Tan Sui Chue, 8 Lee Shan, Su Vee Tsun, Doo Tsu Yin Lu No. 42.
Kuala Lumpur
Sentenced to 12 years imprisonment held in Ipoh
TAKEMOTO, Otojiro
Intpr, assignment Gendarmerie HQ., Hong Kong, next of kin TAKEMOTO, Masue, permanent domicile 684 Higashi Monzencho, Shokokuji, Kemi-Kyoku, Kyoto.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 2 years imprisonment held in Hong Kong.
TAKEUCHI, Noboru
Sgt, assignment Burma Kempei Tai.
Singapore
Accuitted
TASHIRO, Toranosuke
Sgt, assignment Kinkaseki, POW Camp Staff, next of kin TOSHIRO, Masako, permanent domicile Hikawa-Kawatoko, Yonetomi-Mura, Tamana-Gun, Keumamoto Ken, Japan.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 8 years imprisonment held in Hong Kong.
TERAKOSHI, Tsuneo
Set Maj, assignment Siam POW Camp next of kin. TERAKOSHI, Shizuzo, permanent domicile Hyogo Ken, Kasai Gun, Hodo Mura, Shimoba 51
Singapore
Sentenced to death by hanging, held in CHangi. Executed 11 Sep 46.
UENO, Mitsuo
Cpl, assignment Kokutsu Temporary POW Camp 1, next of kin UENO, Mitsuye, permanent domicile 128 Honjo Machi, Kumamoto Ken, Japan.
Hong Aon?
Sentencer" to 2 years imprisonment heir' in Hong Kong.
YABUKI, Rikie
W0, assignment Gendarmerie, Unlung Sub-Station, next of kin YABUKI, Midori, permanent domicile c/o Hanada Ichiju, Nakaku Rokujoyen Machi, Asakichi-Gun, Okayama-Ken, Japan.
Hong Kong
Sentenced to 10 years imprisonment held in Hong Kong.
YAJIMA, Mitsuo
Capt, assignment 1st Military Hospital Singapore
Singapore
Sentenced to death. Executed 26 Mar 47.
YOSHIDA, Susumi
Cpl, assignment CPO, P. Blair, Andamans attached to Gunseibu,
Singapore
Sentenced to 10 years imprisonment.
YOSHINO, Iku
Wo, assignment 37th Army-103 Road Tpt, Battalion, next of kin YOSHINO, Torizo, permanent domicile Chiba-Ken, Isumi-Gun, Mizusawa-Mura, Japan.
Singapore
Sentenced to 15 years imprisonment held in Changi.
FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:
R.M. LEVY,
Colonel, AGD,
Adjutant General.