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Naval Personnel during the American Administration

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Some naval personnel assigned to Guam during early days of American administration.

Bombardment of Guam

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Bombardment of Guam by a US Battleship Prior to Successful American Landing

Sueo Matoba

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4 Oct 1946; Tiral for Japanese War Crimes; Four Charges of Cannibalism Upon American Prisoners Brought Sentence of Death by Hanging to Maj. Sueo Matoba

Kikuji Ito

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Lt. Col. Kikuji Ito on Trial by U.S. Commission on Guam for the Alleged Killing of 2 American Prisoners of War at Chichi Jima; was Described as Mentally Ill by His Defense Council

Japanese War Crime Trials

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Japanese War Crimes Trials Closely Guarded by Marine Guards, VADM. Koso are Accused of Beheading 9 American Prisoners of War Awaits Trial at Guam. L: PFC A.J. Harford; R: Lawrence C. Hires

Kiroku Horie

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13 Apr 1946; Kiroku Horie on Trial at Guam; Former Japanese Navy Officer Charged with Murder of 25 American Prisoners on Wake Island During 1942-3; Horie and 2 Other Japanese Officers are Accused of Beheading an Unidentified American

Kiroku Horie

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13 Apr 1946; Kiroku Horie on Trial at Guam; Former Japanese Navy Officer Charged with Murder of 25 American Prisoners on Wake Island During 1942-3; Horie and 2 Other Japanese Officers are Accused of Beheading an Unidentified American

Liberated American POWs

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13 Sep 1945; Liberated American POWs at Guam Disembarking from USS Ozark

GW Students

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Rel. 1 Jul 1945; Students of Bomb Wrecked Geo. Washington High School Send a Fourth of July Message to the American People Via the Radio Networks. L to R: Lt. C.G. Morris, USNR, Cincpac Adv. HDQT., Teresita Perez, Juan Camacho, and Mrs. Agueda…

6 Japanese War Criminals on Trials

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26 Sept 1949; 6 Japanese War Criminals on Trial at US Military Commission for Alleged War Crimes Against American Prisoners of War on Truk. L-R, 1st Row: R. Adm. Shimpei Asano, IJN, LCDR. Shohichi Nadase, IJN; 2nd Row: Surgeon CDR. Chisato Jeno, IJN,…