Sugar House Bulletin | 1943-10-15 | Page 1 | Allied Prisoners Taken by Japs Total 370,000

Allied Prisoners Taken By Japs Total 370,000 LONDON. Approximately 370,000 Allied prisoners, including 30,000 to 40,000 American troops, have been captured by the Japanese, authoritative authorita-tive sources have disclosed. This figure does not include Chinese captives. cap-tives. Among the prisoners are 100,000 British, Canadian and Australian soldiers, between 70,000 and 80,000 Indian troops, 100,000 Dutch soldiers and civilians, and about 50,000 British Brit-ish civilians.