Use of Satellite Images to
View Sites of POW Camps and Related
Locations
Chart of POW Camps and Related Sites
in Manchuria:
Notes:
1. You will have to scroll right to see all of the printing on some
lines.
2. Geographic coordinates shown in red are approximate locations. Exact
locations will be provided when the information is available.
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Line # |
POW Sites |
Island/Area |
Google Earth "Fly To" Entry |
POW Work |
Date Camp Opened |
Date Camp Closed |
Changes in POW Camp Designation & Notes |
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Sites in Manchuria: |
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288 |
Hoten Camp #1 (Mukden) (First location) |
Manchuria |
41° 50.6368' N 123° 28.3995' E |
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11/11/42 |
07/29/43 |
Known as "Old Chinese Barracks" |
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289 |
Hoten Camp #1 (Mukden) (2nd location) |
Manchuria |
41° 48.4183' N 123° 29.0655' E |
MKK (see line # 298) or TKK (see line #299) |
07/29/43 |
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290 |
Hoten Sub-camp #1 |
Manchuria |
41° 47.7640' N 123° 22.6355' E |
Manchurian Leather Company |
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291 |
Hoten Sub-camp #2 |
Manchuria |
41° 48.8118' N 123° 26.1675' E |
Manchurian Tent Company |
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292 |
Hoten Sub-camp #3 |
Manchuria |
41° 47.5723' N 123° 22.3318' E |
Manchurian Steel Mill & Toyo Timber Company |
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293 |
Hoten Branch Camp #1 |
Manchuria |
43° 30.3833' N 123° 30.1000' E |
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11/12/44 |
05/20/45 |
Located at Suangliao (current name - formerly Cheng Chia Tun). Held officers and aides (all from Formosa - most from Shirakawa). They refused to work, so this camp was closed and POWs were moved to Hoten Camp #1 in May 1945. |
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294 |
Hoten Branch Camp #2 |
Manchuria |
42° 54.2167' N 125° 8.1500' E |
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12/01/44 |
08/24/45 |
Located at Liaoyuan (current name - formerly X'ian). Held 34 of the highest ranking officers, governors & aides. They had arrived at Cheng Chia Tun in October 1944. |
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295 |
B-29ers Camp | Manchuria | 41° 48.3788' N 123° 29.2678' E | ||||
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296 |
POW Cemetery | Manchuria | 41° 51.1108' N 123° 28.3997' E | ||||
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297 |
Manchurian Machinery Work Company |
Manchuria |
41° 48.3723' N 123° 29.1583' E |
Most of POWs from Hoten Main Camp worked here |
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298 |
Takai Mould Works Factory | Manchuria | 41° 48.4247' N 123° 29.2275' E | A few POWs from Hoten Main Camp worked here | |||
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