21 Jan 1946
  • Francis Tuker was promoted to the rank of acting lieutenant commander and was given command of Eastern Command, India. ww2dbase [Francis Tuker | CPC]
United States
  • USS Nashville departed San Francisco, California, United States for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States via the Panama Canal. ww2dbase [Nashville | San Francisco, California | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 21 Jan 1946
Accused Japanese war criminals on trial at the Supreme Court of Singapore, 21 Jan 1946, photo 1 of 3Accused Japanese war criminals Sadaichi, Nakamura, Shoxo, Jinichiro, Majoto, Tamotsu, Mesami, Ken, Ryuichi, and Tadasu on trial at the Supreme Court of Singapore, 21 Jan 1946Accused Japanese war criminals on trial at the Supreme Court of Singapore, 21 Jan 1946, photo 2 of 3Accused Japanese war criminals on trial at the Supreme Court of Singapore, 21 Jan 1946, photo 3 of 3
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Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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