Cemetery plot location: C-07-05

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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | IJ 51686 |
| Surname: | YAMADA |
| Other names: | Seio |
| Plate name: | YAMADA, SEIWO * | AKA (Also Known As): | Seiwo YAMADA |
| Name in kanji: | Not recorded |
| Grave location: | C-07-05 |
| Date of birth: | 1869-01-12 |
| Place of birth: | Okayama-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | Menado Celebes, N.E.I. |
| Business address: | Menado Celebes, N.E.I. |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | Menado Celebes, Netherlands East Indies |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Tatura |
| Date interned: | 1942-02-01 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Commerce |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-02-01 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Melbourne |
| Ship: | Cremer |
| Personal effects: | Nil |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Widower with 1 son, 1 daughter |
| Next of kin: | Tatsuko YAMADA |
| Address of next of kin: | No.4 Internment Camp |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Daughter |
| Father’s name: | Tomozo KAMEYAMA |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Kishi KAMEYAMA |
| Identification: | 5'4", 117 lbs, light brown complexion, white hair, brown eyes, mole on right side of right eye-brow |
| Movement report: | After having been transferred from the Dutch East Indies, YAMADA was sent to Tatura on 2 February 1942. |
| Cause of death: | Not recorded |
| Date of death: | 1943-09-04 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1943-09-06 |
| Place of first burial: | Tatura |
| Extra information: | YAMADA’s signature was illegible.
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| Related images: | https://cowrajapanesecemetery.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IJ-51686_YAMADA-Seio_pic.jpg |
