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MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1946-01-12. BARON TAKASAKI (BA CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY) AND REAR ADMIRAL HAMANAKA, ESCORTED BY LIEUTENANT COLONEL J. COURTNEY AND CAPTAIN D. M. O'FARRELL, FACE THE WAR CRIMINALS TRIAL COURT WHILE BEING SENTENCED. BARON TAKASAKI WAS FOUND NOT GUILTY AND REAR ADMIRAL HAMANAKA FOUND GUILTY. THEY WERE CHARGED WITH ORDERING THE EXECUTION OF TWO AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) NEAR MENADO ON 1945-06-19. AFTER THE PASSING OF THE VERDICT AND BEFORE BEING LED OUT THE BARON BOWED LOW TO THE COURT.
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1946-01-12. BARON TAKASAKI, A COMMANDER IN THE JAPANESE NAVY, AND REAR ADMIRAL HAMANAKA, ESCORTED BY LIEUTENANT COLONEL J. COURTNEY AND CAPTAIN D.
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1946-01-11. THE ARROGANT CAMBRIDGE EDUCATED BARON TAKASAKI, FACES THE COURT WHILE BEING EXAMINED AS A WITNESS DURING THE WAR CRIMINALS TRIAL. TAKAS
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1946-01-11. BARON TAKASAKI AND REAR ADMIRAL HAMANAKA LEAVING THE COURT WHERE THEY ARE ON TRIAL AS WAR CRIMINALS FOR THE ALLEGED ORDERING OF THE EXE
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1946-01-11. BARON TAKASAKI, A COMMANDER IN THE JAPANESE NAVY TAKING A CHRISTIAN OATH (HE WAS EDUCATED AT CAMBRIDGE) BEFORE THE COURT, PRIOR TO BEIN
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1946-01-11. HATLESS AND ESCORTED BY LIEUTENANT COLONEL J. COURTNEY AND CAPTAIN D. M. O'FARRELL, REAR ADMIRAL HAMANAKA AND BARON TAKASAKI MARCH INTO
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1946-01-12. AFTER HEARING THE SENTENCE AND BEING ASKED IF HE HAD ANYTHING TO SAY, REAR ADMIRAL HAMANAKA, EVIDENTLY GRAVELY AGITATED, DELIVERED A LO
