SCAPIN-986: APPREHENSION OF SUSPECTED WAR CRIMINAL

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

APO 500
28 May 1946

AG 000.5 (28 May 46) LS
(SCAPIN-986)

MEMORANDUM FOR

IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.

THROUGH

Central Liaison Office, Tokyo.

SUBJECT

Apprehension of Suspected War Criminal.

Memorandum to the Imperial Japanese Government, dated 15 December 1945, file AG 000.5 (7 Dec 45) L.S., subject as above, wherein the Imperial Japanese Government is direrced to deliver one KOETSU, Ota to the Commanding General, XI Corps, at Sugamo Prison (Tokyo Detention Camp) , at the earliest practicable date, is hereby amended to delete said KOETSU's name. This name appears as the only name under Sub-Branch 3, Sendai Area, page No. 1 of the above mentioned Memorandum.

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

B. M. FITCH,
Brigadier General, AGD,
Adjutant General.