Tantui, Ambon - Murder and treatment of APWs

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At surrender only 139 Survivors out of 540 Allied prisoners in October 1942 (Gull force survivors) – 20 Garrison Unit responsible for custody and administration of PW at Tantoui. Williams had to sift through 139 questionnaires of the survives – few who knew Japanese language or real surnames of the guards (these had already been transported to Morotai AGH and repatriated)

  • Trial Ambon 2 Jan – 18 Jan 46, Morotai 25 Jan - 15 Feb 46 ?

trials conducted