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Statements Concerning Ohno

Statement Title Statement of Saito
Record Type Statement
Subject of Statement Minehiro Ohno
Statement Provided By

ONO, MINEHIRO  [Marginal Note: See Ohno, Minehiro ]

Statement of Saito (420, 15 May 47) Member of LS - Ono, Minehiro.

In early August an execution took place at Aburayama. On a return visit to former headquarters, saw truck leave headquarters with about 10 flyers, 30-40 people on truck.

Persons present who went to execution:

1st Lt. Yoshida

2nd Lt. Ono

etc.

Statement Title Statement of Soda
Record Type Statement
Subject of Statement Minehiro Ohno
Statement Provided By Ryuzo Soda

(or Hayada) Statement of Sota (420, 15 May 47) LS Personnel: 1st Lt. Ono, etc.

Sota witnessed execution of American flyers at Aburayama in beginning of August. About 1000 the flyers were brought from Western Army Head­quarters by truck, accompanied by Col. Tomomori, Maj. Enatsu, Maj. Itezono, 2nd Lt. Nakamura, all of Headquarters section, and 1st Lt. Yoshida, 2nd Lt. Ono, and OC Shimomitsu and Sota from LS. 

Yoshida beheaded one, Ono two.