Map of POW and Internee Camps with Numbers and Company 8-15-45

1. KATHA (BURMA)

2. NANKHAN (BURMA) – 5

3. LASHIO (BURMA) – 16

4. Burma Military Detention Camps
LASHIO
KATHA Total – 83
MAYMYO Base

Beginning early in February, with the change in the war situation in northern BURMA, each administrative force was made to move its prisoners of war to places of safety. Although attempts were made to provide protection, it became difficult to move prisoners, because of the violent change in the battle situation after the middle of March. All were released between the middle of March and the middle of April.

5. MANDALAY – 13

6. MAYMYO – 3

7. KARO* (BURMA) – 40

8. MAUNG PAI (BURMA) – 6

9. TOUNGCO (BURMA) – 1

10. Malay Prisoner of War Internment Camp, Section 4 (RANGOON, BURMA):

Officers – 104
Enlisted men – 876
Civilians – 1
Total – 981

As of 29 April, 538 Caucasians and 443 Indians had been released.

11. Base Camp Detachment, LAMPANG (THAILAND):

Officers – 1
Enlisted men – 110
Total – 111

12. Attached Hospital at NAKAWN PATCN (THAILAND):

Officers – 35
Enlisted men – 968
Total – 1,003

13. Section 2, CHONGKAI (THAILAND):

Officers – 8,853
Enlisted men – 53
Civilians – 15
Total – 8,927 (TN Sic.)

14. Section 7, KANCHANABURI (THAILAND):

Officers – 2,953
Enlisted men – 245
Civilians – 1
Total – 3,199

15. Section 4, TAMOARI* (THAILAND):

Officers – 69
Enlisted men – 8,441
Total – 8,511

16. Base Camp Unit, NAKAWN NAYOK (THAILAND):

Officers – 7
Enlisted men – 1,988
Total – 1,995

17. Section 9, PECHABURI (THAILAND):

Officers – 15
Enlisted men – 2,507
Total – 2,522

18. Section 1, UBON (FRENCH INDO-CHINA):

Officers – 31
Enlisted men – 3,624
Civilians – 3
Total – 3,658

19. Section 8, SAIGON

Officers – 7
Enlisted men – 2,525
Total – 2,532

20. Section 10, LONG THANH (FRENCH INDO-CHINA):

Officers – 20
Enlisted men – 2,045
Civilians – 3
Total – 2,068

21. Base Camp, BANGKOK

Total prisoners of war in THAILAND (including 813 Indians) –
34,525

22. Unit 2, PORT DICKSON (MALAYA):

Officers – 19
Enlisted – 750
Civilians – 3

23. Section 3, SINGAPORE

Officers – 399
Enlisted men – 8.005
Total – 8,404

24. Base Camp; Unit 1 (SINGAPORE)

Officers – 1,198
Enlisted men – 6,339
Civilians – 752
Total – 8,289

25. Malay Military Detention Camp (SINGAPORE Base) – 3,432

26. Expeditionary Unit, SINGAPORE:

Officers – 64
Enlisted men – 4,704
Civilians – 42
Total – 4,810

27. Convalescence Station, SINGAPORE:

Officers – 173
Enlisted men -3,333
Total – 3,506

28. Java Military Detention camp, Section 3, SUMATRA – 28,666

29. Section 1, PAKAMARU, SUMATRA:

Officers – 240
Enlisted men – 4,335
Civilians – 208
Total – 4,783

30. Section 2, PALEMBANG, SUMATRA:

Officers – 184
Enlisted men – 2,419
Civilians – 76
Total – 2,679

31. Malay Prisoner of War Base Camp, SINGAPORE -44,756 (including 22,472 Indians)

Malay Military Detention Camp, Singapore Base -3,432

32. Force Detachment, SINGAPORE:

Officers – 125
Enlisted men – 4,848
Civilians – 446
Total – 5,429

33. Force Detachments:

Indian (Malay Peninsula):
Officers – 91
Enlisted men – 2,667
Indian (SUMATRA):
Enlisted men -1,798
Indian (THAILAND):
Enlisted men – 149

34. Prisoner of War Internment Camp, Base Camp, BATAVIA, Unit 1:

Officers – 142
Enlisted men – 3,971
Civilians – 240
Total – 4,353
Military Detention Camp, Base Camp, BATAVIA, Unit 1 – 17,462

35. Prisoner of War Internment Camp, Section 1, BANDOENG:

Officers – 1,579
Enlisted men – 86
Civilians – 99
Total – 1,764
Military Detention Camp, Section 2, BANDOENG – 24,555

36. Base Camp, KUCHING:

Total prisoners of war in BORNEO – 4,291 (including 386 Indians)

37. Base Camp (NADA Prison, KUCHING:

Officers – 6
Enlisted men – 27
Total – 33

Men – 366
Women – 244
Children – 34
Total – 644

Unit 1:
Officers – 278
Enlisted men – 1,526
Total – 1,804

38. Special labor prisoners:

RUTON* (BORNEO) – 210
KORABURAITO* (BORNEO) – 155

39. Detachment 1, BRUNEI:

Officers – 2
Enlisted men – 59
Total – 61

Unit 2, RANAU (BORNEO) (foot of Mount GINABARU*)

Officers – 1
Enlisted men – 57
Total – 58

40. Section 1, SANDAKAN (BORNEO)

Officers – 13
Enlisted men – 1,011
Total – 1,024

41. Java Prisoner of War Internment Camp, Base Camp, BATAVIA:

Total prisoners – 6,117
Java Military Detention Camp, Base Camp, BATAVIA:
Total prisoners – 70,684

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MAP LOCATING PRISONER-OF-WAR CAMPS AND PLACES WHERE PRISONERS ARE EMPLOYED

6. Base Camp – KUROZAWAJIRI,

7. Section 1 – FUKUSHIMA, YUMOTO-CHO),
TOKIWA Coal Mine (TOKIWA TANKOKA)

8. Section 2 – IWAGI-GUN, YOSHIMA-MURA,
FURUKAWA" Mining Co (FURUKAWA KOGYOo

9. Section 3 – MIYAGI, KURIHARA-GUN, UGUISUZAWA,
MITSUBISHI KAZUKURA Mine 9KAZUKURA KOZAN)

10. Section 3 – MIYAGI, KURIHARA-GUN, UGUISUZAWA,
MITSUBISHI KAZUKURA Mine (KAZUKURA KOZAN)

11. Section 5 – IWATE, KAMAISHI-SHI,
NIPPON Mining Co (NIPPON KOGYO), KAMAISHI-SHI
KAMAISHI Iron Works (KAMAISHI SEITETSU)

12. Section 6 – OSARUSAWA-CHO,
MITSUBISHI OSARUSAWA Mine 9MITSUBISHI OSARUSAWA KOZAN)

13. Section 7 – AKITA, HANOAKA-CHO,
FUJITA Company, HANAOKA Mine (HANAOKA KOZAN)

14. Section 8 – AKITA, KOSAKA-CHO,
FUJITA Company, KOSAKA Mine, (KOSAKA KOZAN)

15. Section 9 – IWATE, WAGA-GUN, IWASAKI,
NIPPON Transportation Co (NICHITSU), SAKANICHI Branch

16. Section 10 – YAMAGATA, WAGA-GUN, IWASAKI-MURA,
TOHOKU Electric Company, WAGASEN Works (TOHOKU DENKI
WAGASEN KOBA)

17. Base Camp – OMORI-KU, IRIARA,
Outside the NIPPON Transportation Company Branch Office
(NIPPON TSUUN SHITEN)

18. Section 1 – KAWASAKI-SHI,
(NIPPON Transportation Company (NIPPON TSUUN), KAWASAKI Shrine

19. Section 2 – KAWASAKI-SHI,
NIPPON Rice Refinery (NICHI JOSEIMAI),
DAI NIPPON Chemical Works (DAI NIPPON KAGAKU)

20. Section 3 – NIIGATA, NAGAOKA-SHI, HOKUETSU,
Electrical-Chemical Works (HOKUETSU DENKA), ZOSHU Factory

21. Unit of Section 4 – NIIGATA, NAGAOKA-SHI
NIPPON Transportation (NIPPON TSUUN), NAGAOKA Branch Office

22. Section 4 – NIIGATA, NAOETSU-CHO,
Outside Imperial Special Copper Works (TEIKOKU TOKUSHU SEIDO)

23. Section 5 – NIIGATA-SHI, Sea and land Transportation,
NIPPON Transportation Co (NIPPON TSUUN), MIIGATA-KO Factory

24. Section 6 – NAGANO, SUWA-GUN, KITAKAMA-MURA,
NIPPON, Copper Tube Co (NIPPON DOKAN),
SUWA Mining Co (SUWA KGYOSHU)

25. Setion 7 – IBARAGI, HIDACHI-SHI,
NIPPON Mining Co (NIPPON KOGYO),
HIDACHI Mine (HIDACHI KOZAN)

26. Section 8 – IBARAGI, HIDACHI SHI,
HIDACHI Mining Co (HIDACHI KOGYO),
HIDACHI Mine (HIDACHI KOZAN)

27. Section 9 – TOCHIGI, ASHIO-CHO
FURUKAWA Mining Co (FURUKAWA KOGYO),
ASHIO Mining Co (ASHIO KOGYOSHO)

28. Section 10 – TOKYO, ARAKAWA-KU,
NIPPON Transporation Co (NICHI TSU),
SUMIDAGAWA, Branch Office

29. Section 11 – NAGANO, SHIMOINA-GUN, HIRAOKA-MURA,
HIAOKA Electric Power Plant (HIRAOKA HATSUDEN KOJI)

30. Section 12 – NIIGATA, AOMI-CHO,
Electrical-Chemical Works 9DENKI KAGAKU), AOMI Factory

31. Section 13 – YOKOHAMA-SHI, TSURUMI-KU,
TOKYO SHIBAURA Electric Co (TOKYO SHIBAURA DENKI)

32. Section 14 – NIIGATA-SHI,
KANTO 4924 Factory

33. Section 15 – NIIGATA, HIGASHI KAMBARA-GUN,
SHOWA Electric Co (SHOWA DENKO), SHIKASE Factory

34. Section 16 – YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA-KU,
NIPPON Oil refinery (NICHI JOSEI YU)

35. Base Camp – NAGOYA-SHI,

36. Section 1 – GIFU, YOSHIKI-GUN,
MITSUI Mine (MITSUI KOZAN),
KAMIOKA Mining Co (KAMIOKA KOGYOSHO)

37. Section 2 – AICHI, AICHI-GUN,
NIPPON Motor Co (NIPPON SHARYO), NAGOYA Factory

38. Section 3 – GIFU, TOSHIKI-GUN,
MITSUI Mine (MITSUI KOZAN),
KAMIOKA Mining Co (KAMIOKA KOGYOSHO)

39. Section 4 – MIE, MINAMI MURO-GUN,
ISHIHARA Industries (ISHIHARA SANGYO),
KISHIMA Mine (KISHIMA KOZAN)

40. Section 5 – MIE, YOKKAICHI,
ISHIHARA Industries, (ISHIHARA SANGYO),
YOKKAICHI Iron Works (YOKKAICHI SEITETSUJO)

41. Section 6 – TOYAMA, TAKAOKA-SHI,
HOKKAI Electric Works (HOKKAI DENKI), FUSHIKI Plant

42. Section 7 – TOYAMA-SHI,
NIPPON Soda Co (NIPPON SODA),
TOYAMA Copper Plant (TOYAMA SEIDO KOJO)

43. Section 8 – TOYAMA-SHI
TATEYAMA Heavy Industries (TATEYAMA JUKOGYO)

44. Section 9 – TOYAMA-SHI,
NIPPON Transportation Co (NICHI TSU), IWASE Branch Office

45. Section 10 – TOYAMA, TAKAOKA-SHI,
FUSHIKI Land and Sea Transportation Co (FUSHIKI KAIRIKU UNSO)

46. Section 11 – TOYAMA-SHI,
Outside NIPPON Soda Co (NIPPON SODA)

47. Base Camp – OSAKA, MISHIMA-GUN, NITTA-NURA,

48. Section 1 – OSAKA-SHI, MINATO-KU,
Outside OSAKA Freight Storage Co (OSAKA SHINTAKU NI YAKU)

49. Section 2 – KOBE-SHI, FUKIAI-KU,
Coastal Stevedoring Association (ENGAN NIYAKU KUMIAI)

50. Section 3 – KYOTO-FU, YOSA-GUN, YOSHIZA-MURA

51. Section 4 – HYOGO, IKUNO-MACHI,
MITSUBISHI Mining Co (MITSUBISHI KOGYO),
IKUNO Mine (IKUNO KOZAN)

52. Section 5 – FUKUI, TSURUGA-SHI,
TSURUGA-KO Land and Sea Transportation Co (TSURUGA-KO KAIRIKU UNSO)

53. Section 6 – HYOGO, YABU, MINAMITANI-MURA,
MITSUI Mining Co (MITSUI KOZAN KABUSHIKI KAISHA),
AKENOBE Mine (AKENOBE KOZAN)

54. Section 7 – FUKUI, TAKEBU-MACHI,
SHINGOSHI Chemical Co (SHINGOSHI KAGAKU), TAKEBU Plant

55. Section 8 – SHIGA, YASU-GUN, HYOZU-MURA,
NODANUMA KANKATSU,

56. Section 9 – SHIGA, NOTOGAWA-CHO,
NAKAMIKO KANKATSU

57. Section 10 – SHIGA, MAIBARA-MACHI,
YAEUCHIKO KANKATSU

58. Section 11 – FUKUI, ONO-GUN, SAKATANI-MURA,
Self-supporting farming (JIKATSU NOGYO)

59. Detachment 1 – HYOGO-KEN, HIROBATA-MACHI,
NIPPON Iron Works (NIPPON SEITETSU),
HIROBATA Iron Works (HIROBATA SEITETSUJO)

60. Base Camp – HIROSHIMA, ASHINA-GUN,

61. Detachment 1 – HIROSHIMA, MITSUGI-GUN,
NIPPON Transportation Co (NICHI TSU), TAKAMATSU Branch Office

62. Detachment 2 – HIROSHIMA, MITSUNOSHO-CHO,
SUMITOMO Chemical Co (SUMITOMO KAGAKU),
SUMITOMO Mining Co (SUMITOMO KOGYO)

63. Detachment 4 – YAMAGUCHI, OMINE-CHO,
UBE Industry (UBE KOSAN),
SANYO Anthracite Cole Mine (SANYO MUEN)

64. Detachment 5 – YAMAGUCHI, UBE-SHI,
KAMIYAMA Coal Mine (KAMIYAMA TANKO)

65. Detachment 6 – YAMAGUCHI, KONODA-SHI,
MOTOYAMA Coal Mine (MOTOYAMA TANKO)

66. Detachment 7 – YAMAGUCHI, KONODO-SHI,
SHIMOHAMA Coal Mine (SHIMOHAMA TANKO)

67. Section 1 – KAGAWA, ZENTSUJI-MACHI,
NIPPON Transportation Co (NICHI TSU),
Outside TAKAMATSU Workship (TAKAMATSU KOTEN)

68. Section 2 – EHIME, NIIHAMA-SHI,
SUMITOMO Chemical Co (SUMITOMO KAGAKU),
NIIHAMA Manufacturing Co (NIIHAMA SEIZOSHO)

69. Section 3 – OKAYAMA, TAMANO-SHI,
MITSUI Mining Co (MITSUI KOZAN KAISHA)

70. Base Camp – FUKUOKA-SHI

71. Section 1 – FUKUOKA-SHI, Western Army District
Intendance Department

72. Section 2 – NAGASAKI, NISHISONOKI-GUN,
KAWAMINAMI Shipyard

73. Section 3 – FUKUOKA, KOKURO-SHI,
YAWATA Iron Works (WAWATA SEITETSUJO)

74. Section 4 – MOJI-SHI,
MOJI Transportation Association (MOJI UNSOGYO KAI)

75. Detachment 8 – FUKUOKA, KAWASAKI-CHO,
KOGAWA Mining Co (KOGAWA KOGYO)

76. Detachment 9 – FUKUOKA, MIZUMAKI-CHO,
NIPPON MINING CO (NIPPON KOGYO)

77. Detachment 10 – ONGA-GUN, FUTASE-MACHI,
NIPPON Iron and Copper Works (NICHI TETSUDOGYO)

78. Detachment 11 – FUKUOKA, ITSUTSUKI-MACHI,
MITSUI Mine (MITSUI KOAN),
YAMANO Mining Co (YAMANO KOGYOSHO)

79. Detachment 12 – FUKUOKA, MIYATA-MACHI,
Outside KAIJIMA Coal Mine (KAIJIMA TANKO)

80. Section 14 – NAGASAKI-SHI,
MITSUBISHI Nagasaki Shipyard (MITSUBISHI NAGASAKI ZOSENJO)

81. Section 17 – FUKUOKA, OMUTA-SHI,
MITSUI MIIKE Mining Co (MITSUI MIIKE KOGYO SHO)

82. Section 21 – FUKUOKA, NAKAMA-CHO,
TAISHO Mining Co (TAISHO KOGYO)

83. Section 22 – FUKUOKA, KAHO-GUN,
SUMITOMO Mining Co (SUMITOMO KOGYO)

84. Section 23 – GUKUOKA, KATSURAGAWA-CHO,
MEIJI Mining Co (MEIJI KOGYO)

85. Section 24 – NAGASAKI, KITA MATSUURA-GUN,
SUMITOMO Mining Co (SUMITOMO KOGYO)

86. Section 25 – FUKUOKA, OMUTA-SHI,
Electrical-Chemical Industry (DENKI KAGAKU KOGYO)

87. Section 26 – FUKUOKA, KAHO-GUN
ASO Mining Co (ASO KOGYO)

88. Section 27 – FUKUOKA, TAGAWA-SHI,
MITSUI Mine (MITSUI KOZAN)

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MAP GIVING NUMBERS OF MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PRISONERS IN SOUTHERN ASIA

VJ-12

MAP LOCATING PRISONER-OF-WAR CAMPS AND PLACES WHERE PRISONERS ARE EMPLOYED