SCAPIN-42: RADIO INFORMING COMMANDING GENERAL, JAPANESE SECOND GENERAL ARMY THAT LANDING AT HIRO WAN WILL BE MADE ON 28 SEPTEMBER 1945

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


22 September 1945

GC-O DBJ/1b
(SCAPIN - 42)

FROM

SCAP

TO

JAPANESE MINISTRY OF WAR...........OPNL PRIORITY
CINCAFPAC .........................OPNL PRIORITY
COMGEN SIXTH ARMY..................OPNL PRIORITY
CON FIFTH FLEET....................OPNL PRIORITY
IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.......OPNL PRIORITY

DESIRE YOU INFORM COMMANDER JAPANESE SECOND GENERAL ARMY THAT LANDING AT HIRO WAN WILL BY MADE ON TWO EIGHT SEPTEMBER PROVIDING MINESWEEPING PROGRESS PERMITS PD (ZAX 5856) REFER MY RADIOS ZAX FIVE THREE THREE FOUR OF THIRTEEN SEPTEMBER AND ZAX FIVE SIX THREE TWO NINETEEN SEPTEMBER

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