All the documents on this page provide additional information
concerning the execution of Lt Nelson and SSgt Augunas.
Within Darkness Over Kobe are statements about them
talking to each other moments before their execution.
Page 328 from Randy Watkins' book You Are Not Forgotten is below.
In the bottom part of Facts and Circumstances he states that
Chubu Military Police surgeon Yoshida Tsutomu made this same statement.
There are two pages from the Chubu Army District Report put together
by
POW Research Network Japan
that summarize events leading up to
the deaths of Lt Nelson and Sgt Augunas.
Transcript of Proceedings, International Military Tribunal for the
Far East,
contains 139 pages for 8 January 1947.
Two pages from the Proceedings are at
the bottom of this page. Additional details are provided.
Darkness
Over Kobe
