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Statement of Murata (7-9 July 1947) 47, studied law at Kyoto Imperial University from 1923 to 1926, was then a governmental prosecutor, practiced in Kobe to incarceration. Was inducted in the army in 1941, made first Lt, 1943, was attached to WAH Legal Section from 1942 to 7 September 1945 as investigator, court judge, and prosecutor. Murata saw American PWs beheaded 20 June and heard about 2 executions in August. |