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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;flipper, post: 1995058, member: 14025&quot;][USER=6283]@SYNCHRONCITY[/USER] </p><p><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66338575/charles-austin-moe" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66338575/charles-austin-moe" rel="nofollow">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66338575/charles-austin-moe</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Excerpt:</p><p>Several entries within the Navy JAG War Crimes Branch series contain documents pertaining to atrocities committed in the Pacific. For example, Case Files of Pacific Area War Crimes Trials, 1944–49 includes the trial records of Japanese military and naval personnel, as well as the trial records of Pacific Islanders who collaborated with them.68 Records Regarding Pacific Area War Crimes Cases, 1944–49 has reports on the massacre of ninety-eight civilian employees of Pan American Airways on Wake Island accused of maintaining secret radio communication with U.S. naval forces following the island’s occupation by Japanese forces, as well as a number of cases involving torture and murder (including beheading and cannibalism) of downed U.S. flyers, and the executions of Catholic priests and other civilians suspected of spying or engaging in other anti-Japanese activity.</p><p><a href="https://www.archives.gov/files/iwg/japanese-war-crimes/introductory-essays.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.archives.gov/files/iwg/japanese-war-crimes/introductory-essays.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://www.archives.gov/files/iwg/japanese-war-crimes/introductory-essays.pdf</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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