GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

APO 500
20 April 1946

AG 000.5 (20 Apr 46) LS
(SCAPIN - 887)

MEMORANDUM FOR	IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.
THROUGH	Central Liaison Office, Tokyo.
SUBJECT	Clarification of Status of Former Suspected War Criminals.

The following named Japanese listed on Memorandum indicated below are deleted from said lists, are released from suspicion as Suspected War Criminals, are released from Sugamo Prison, and henceforth will be returned to their former status.
MEMORANDUM - 6 Nov 45
NAME RANK OT TITLE PAGE NO. AREA
ASAKAWA, Kohkichi 1st Lt. 7 Hirohata & Maibara, Osaka.
AWAZU, Masaichi Koin 9 Tsumori, Osaka
FURUYA, Tatsuniko Sgt-Supply 7 Harima, Osaka
IWAMATSU, Bunji Sgt/ Maj. 2 Hiroshima
KAJIYAMA, Shunzo 2nd Lt. 10 Yokaichi, Osaka
KANO, Yukichi Pfc. 5 Hqs., Omori, Tokyo
KAWABATA, Yeiji 1st/Pvt-Interp. 8 Ohyehama, Osaka
MIMURA, Masuzo Guard 7 Ex. #9 Det., Tokyo
NAKASHIMA, Takeo Yonin 8 Kamioka, Osaka
NICHIMOTO, Kiyoshi Sergeant 9 Tsumori, Osaka
SHIYOZUMI, Masayoshi Sergeant 9 Tsumori, Osaka
TAGUCH, Kaname Civilian 2 7th Branch, Ube.
TAKAHAMA, Koichi 1st Lt. (MD) 11 17th Br., Fukuoka
TANABE, Kiyoshi Yonin 10 Yokaichi, Osaka
TERASHITA, Yoichiro Sup/Pvt. 8 Taisho, Osaka
YOSHIMURA, Masayuki Koin 9 Takefu, Osaka
MEMORANDUM - 15 Dec 45
ADACHI, Goro Civ. Guard 3 Yodogawa, Osaka
KATO, Shunsuke Pvt. 4 #23, Fukuoka
SUZUKI, Masao Sergeant 3 #10 Br., Tokyo
TAKAHASHI, Shinichi Guard 3 #10 Br., Tokyo

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

B. M. FITCH
Brigadier General, AGD
Adjutant General