| Item title: | Court record of Colonel KIKUCHI of the 6th Field Military Police |
| Title (romaji): | Saiban kiroku |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/102) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | AWM 82 captured Japanese documents |
| AJRP sub-series: | Post-surrender Rabaul material received from HQ 8 Military District |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM 82 2/102 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul) |
| Item: | 2/102 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 20 pages, carbon copy and in pencil |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Court transcription |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | ?/?/1946 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945), Post-war (related to WW2) |
| Keywords: | WAR CRIMES TRIALS |
| Australian unit names: | |
| Allied unit names: | |
| Japanese unit names: | 6th Field Military Police |
| Names: | KIKUCHI Satoshi (Akira), Col; INAGAKI |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
| Content: | The document is a record of a war crimes trial where KIKUCHI was tried for the murder of a Chinese. He was accused of ordering his subordinate, INAGAKI, to execute a Chinese man as a spy. The defence note states that the incident happened in a war situation and the suspect could not be tried in the court. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | Court record of Colonel KIKUCHI of the 6th Field Military Police |
| ATIS number: | |
| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Names: | KIKUCHI Satoshi (Akira), Col; INAGAKI |
| Names (kanji ): | |
| Sender: | |
| Sender (kanji): |  |
| Recipient: | |
| Recipient (kanji): | |
| Japanese unit names: | 6th Field Military Police |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Dai 6 Yasen Kenpeitai |
| Japanese unit names (kanji) | |
| Place of acquisition: | Rabaul Area |
| Date of acquisition: | |
Other information | |
| Notes: | Reading of KIKUCHI's first name not certain. |
| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:08:11 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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