IN THE CLEAR
OFFICE OF THE SUPREME COMMANDER
FOR THE ALLIED POWERS
SIGNAL CORPS MESSAGE

19 September 1945

G-C-O WHR/rs
(SCAPIN-36)

OPNL PRIORITY

FROM	SCAP
TO	THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE WAR MINISTRY
INFO	CINCPAC PEARL COMFEN SIXTH ARMY COM FIFTH FLEET CONCAFPAC MANILA IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.

CITE MY RADIO ZAX FIVE THREE THREE FOUR OF
YOU INFORM COMMANDER JAPANESE SECOND GENERAL ARMY THAT UNITED STATES NAVAL FORCES WILL OCCUPY KURE AT SUCH TIME AS MINE HAZARD HAS BEEN REMOVED.

APPROVED:
/s/S. J. Chamberlin
/T/S. J. CHAMBERLIN
Major General, G.S. C.,
Asst Chief of Staff, G-3

OFFICIAL:
B. M. FITCH,
BRIGADIER General, US Army,
Adjutant General.