Cemetery plot location: C-10-01
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| Classification: | Internee |
|---|---|
| Identification number: | CJ 22453 |
| Surname: | URASAKI |
| Other names: | Kame |
| Plate name: | URASAKI, KAME | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | 浦﨑 亀 |
| Grave location: | C-10-01 |
| Date of birth: | 1888-02-08 |
| Place of birth: | Okinawa-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | Noumea, New Caledonia |
| Business address: | Not recorded |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1942-03-11 |
| Place of capture: | Noumea, New Caledonia |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Loveday |
| Date interned: | 1942-06-07 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Farmer |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-06-03 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Ship: | Cremer |
| Personal effects: | Nil |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Next of kin: | Kamado UEHARA |
| Address of next of kin: | Oroku-mura, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa-ken, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Cousin |
| Father’s name: | Kame URASAKI (Same name as internee - deceased) |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | (Maiden name forgotten), Kame (deceased) |
| Identification: | 5', 7 & 3/4 stone, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes |
| Movement report: | URASAKI was transferred from New Caledonia to Australia. He was sent to Hay via Gaythorne on 5 June 1942. He was admitted to hospital at Hay twice between August and October 1942. He was then transferred to Loveday on 11 May 1943 when reclassification of internees took place. He was admitted to the 64 Camp Hospital at Loveday where he died. |
| Cause of death: | Not recorded |
| Date of death: | 1943-12-03 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1943-12-04 |
| Place of first burial: | Barmera |
| Extra information: | Kamado UEHARA, is nominated for next kin for both Kame URASAKI (CJ22453) as a cousin & Kame UEHARA (CJ22637) as a wife. |
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