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Statements Concerning Minami

Statement Title Statement of Nakamura
Record Type Statement
Subject of Statement Haruo Minami
Statement Provided By

Statement of Nakamura (30 June - 2 July 1947) Minami was "Senzoku" adjutant, an aide do camp, assistant to Commanding Officer.

Kusumoto and Minami worked quite independently in own section, but Jin was in charge and got informed as to both offices.

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

Statement of Minami (2 July 1947)

2-3 days after the bombing of Fukuoka on 19 June 1945, Kusumoto told Minami that PWs at the headquarters had been executed. After the war, he heard executions were conducted at Aburayama.