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- Sawfish was decommissioned from service. ww2dbase [Main Article | CPC]
- Helm was decommissioned from service. ww2dbase [Main Article | CPC]
- Yosuke Matsuoka passed away. ww2dbase [Main Article | CPC]
- Allied repatriation ship Hikawa Maru arrived in Shanghai, China and embarked Japanese personnel. ww2dbase [Main Article | Tabular Record of Movement | CPC]
- Raizo Tanaka retired from military service. ww2dbase [Main Article | CPC]
- Max Koegel, former Majdanek Concentration Camp commandant, was arrested. ww2dbase [Main Article | Facility | CPC]
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