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Apprehension of Suspected War Criminals Document for Perpetrator

Statement Title Apprehension of Suspected War Criminals
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[Marginal Note: MR. Von Bergen's Copy ]

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS

SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

LEGAL SECTION

___PROSECUTION___ (Requesting Agency)

DATE: 7 August 1947

SUBJECT: Apprehension of Suspected War Criminals.

TO: Criminal Registry Division Legal Section.

1. Request that the following named person be apprehended and interned in prison for trial as a Suspected War Criminal:

a. Name: [illegible name]

b. Rank or Title: Civilian Doctor

c. Units to which attached: 

d. Dates and places of service: 

e. Home address (if known): Fukuoku-Shi, Shimo Kogi, Kam...; c/o Tatsu Mitsuoka

f. Synopsis of Charges presently prepared, subject to amendment, against subject Suspected War Criminal: Participated in vivisection of American flyers at Kyushu Imperial University

g. Synopsis of Evidence to support charges: Confession and statements of co-participants

h. Anticipated place of trial: Yokohama.

i. Other information that might assist in apprehension of desired person: Attached to First Surgery Clinic, Kyushu Imperial University Medical College, Fukuoka City, Kyushu

j. This Division presently has charges /being prepared, subject to amendment, and sufficient supporting evidence to constitute a prima facie case against this man. 

_________________ Chief of Division.