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Statement of Tsurumaru (July 1 & 2, 1947) Tsurumaru finished eating went to Medical Section, said to someone, perhaps Maj. Kubo, "I was just fed human liver at the Officers* Club Hospital." Someone remarked that he would not speak in such a loud voice, although he had not. In the room were Kubo, Honjo, Hishiyama, perhaps Yoshimura and Maekawa. |
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Statement of Ogawa (Shiokawa) (4 June 1947, in 420, 12 June report) Ogawa believes that Horiuchi came to the Officers Club Hospital while Komori was there once in March, didn't visit again until Hospital was bombed. Doesn't know whether Maekawa was with him, but he was with Horiuchi most of the times. |
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Statement of Horiuchi (16 June - 30 July 1947) 4 December 1945 9 of the former WA Medical Department personnel held a party, including Honjo, Maekawa, Hishiyama, Tsurumaru, Ikeda, Kubo and 2 NCOs. Toward the end of the party Horiuchi told everyone present he was glad that no atrocities had been committed by WA Medical Department against PWs. Maekawa then said that Komori had given an injection to a PW, and that such a thing is easily misunderstood, hoped it would not be.. After the end of the war Maekawa told Horiuchi he had disapproved a request from Nagasaki PW branch camps to perform an autopsy while he worked at PW Camp Headquarters. |