Tokyo POW Camp #18-D
Yokohama
"The Brick Yard"
(Taika Renga)

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Tokyo #18-D
(YOKOHAMA TAIKA RENGA)
YOKOHAMA-shi, ISOGO-ku, NISHI NEGISHI BABA-machi
Satellite map
Aerial (July 1947; courtesy of Japan Map Archives)

Time Line:
1 May 1944:
Established
4 Jun 1945: Camp destroyed POWs transferred to Tokyo 5-B Niigata
Labor:
Brickyard and some stevedore details.

Rosters:
Actual rosters did not survive as camp was destroyed in firebombing. These are recreated from the Ambrit Report.
American
British plus (1) Aussie and 3 unknown

Camp Report:
This was the "AMBRIT", a diary maintained by POWS and located in the British War Museum. Copy courtesy of John Powers.
Report in Japanese (Tokyo POW Network)