War Prisoners Beheaded
A French military tribunal at Saigon sentenced to death a Japanese, Captain Furukawa, on charges of beheading 40 French prisoners and torturing and killing .two others, says a French press agency. The tribunal similarly sentenced an unnamed sergeant, who was convicted in his absence of complicity.—Paris, Feb. 17.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 19 February 1947, Page 5
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