Cemetery plot location: C-10-04
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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | CJ 22296 |
| Surname: | OYAGAWA |
| Other names: | Zintaro |
| Plate name: | OYAGAWA, ZINTARO | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | Not recorded |
| Grave location: | C-10-04 |
| Date of birth: | 1880-03-12 |
| Place of birth: | Okinawa-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | New Caledonia |
| Business address: | Not recorded |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | New Caledonia |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Loveday |
| Date interned: | 1941-12-08 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Farmer |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-02-26 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Sydney, N.S.W. |
| Ship: | Cap des Palmes |
| Personal effects: | Luggage |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Widower |
| Next of kin: | Jisaburo OYAGAWA |
| Address of next of kin: | Kadeji-mura, Kunjan-gun, Okinawa-ken, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Brother |
| Father’s name: | Deceased |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Deceased |
| Identification: | 5'2", 8 stone 3 lbs, sallow complexion, black hair, brown eyes |
| Movement report: | OYAGAWA was transported from New Caledonia to Australia, and sent to Loveday on 28 February 1942. On 15 January 1945 he was admitted to the 64 Australian General Hospital for abdominal pains, then transferred to the 121 Australian General Hospital in Northfield (Adelaide), but was returned to the 64 Camp Hospital at Loveday on 26 March 1945. He was again admitted to the 64 Camp Hospital and placed on the 'Dangerously Ill' list on 23 October 1945. |
| Cause of death: | Gastric ulcer |
| Date of death: | 1945-10-24 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1945-10-25 |
| Place of first burial: | Barmera |
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