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Statements Concerning Goiyama

Statement Title Statement of Koga
Record Type Statement
Subject of Statement Shinju Goiyama
Statement Provided By Tsuno Koga

GOIYAMA

Statement of Koga (7-9 July 1947) When Koga left 28 April 1945, the Adjutant Section roster was as follows:

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2nd Lt. Goiyama - aided in keeping the records for the troops.

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etc.

Statement Title Statement of Minami
Record Type Statement
Subject of Statement Shinju Goiyama
Statement Provided By Haruo Minami

Statement of Minami (2 July 1947) In late April or early May 1945 Minami, sent out a truck to pick up some PWs by order of Koga. Minami believes Goiyama went along on this truck. Minami did not send out any trucks for PWs after that time.

Statement Title Statement of Oguri
Record Type Statement
Subject of Statement Shinju Goiyama
Statement Provided By Nobuo Oguri

Statement of Oguri (10 July 1947) Oguri was in charge of the Motor pool during April, May and June. Goiyama on 2 different occasions requested a vehicle to take PWs to KIU, in the latter part of May or early June. Oguri dispatched a sedan on 2 occasions, but did not see how many PWs, Goiyama took in the vehicle. Goiyama told Oguri to assign a driver that could keep secrets, that the PWs would be injected before they would be taken to the University.

Goiyama and Yukino, under the direction of Col. Sato, were in charge of PWs at WAH.