2nd Lt David Richard Gerhardt
Tokyo Military Prison
Recovery

Recovery of the 62 remains from the Tokyo Military Prison took place
between 14 and 21 February 1946.
The first document summarizes the number of remains recovered on each day.

This is followed by two pages of Appendix #2 with a list of 46 names
and an explanation as to how these names were obtained.

These men were known to be in the Prison
at the time of the fire but actual identifcation is not noted.

DT : Dog Tags
JI: Japanese Information

The last two pages are sketches of the burial sites within the Prison.

The first shows the location of the common grave
and the second the locations of where remains were recovered.

source: Various Individual Deceased Personnel Files

 

APPENDIX I
RECOVERY FEBRUARY 1946
PAGE 1

 

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APPENDIX II
RECOVERY FEBRUARY 1946
PAGE 2
LIST OF NAMES
AND
DATE OF ENTRY INTO PRISON

 

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APPENDIX II
RECOVERY FEBRUARY 1946
PAGE 3
LIST OF NAMES

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SKETCH OF COMMON GRAVE OF 62 MEN

 

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SKETCH WITH POSITIONS OF REMAINS
IN
MASS GRAVE

 

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