Hiroshima #3 Tamano POW Camp
Mitsui Kozan

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Hir-03B-Tamano
Hiroshima #3 Branch POW Camp TAMANO
(MITSUI KOZAN) [Shipyard]
OKAYAMA-ken, TAMANO-shi, HIBI 448

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Timeline:
01 June 1945: Camp established as Hiroshima Branch #3
Sep 1945: Rescue Effected
Labor:
Shipyard repairs and stevedore work
Hellship:
Most of the British Artillery men, ex Malaya, arrived after slavery on the Death Railway. Dates and ships not determined yet. The men were transported to Osaka and slaved at Amagasaki. The Hong Kong men also appear to have been in Amagasaki prior to this camp

British Rescue Roster: (200 British)
NARA Record Group 407, Box 102.
XLS Spreadsheet: includes additional information
Deceased: None recorded at this camp