Cemetery plot location: C-05-09
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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | IJ 51884 |
| Surname: | KUROIWA |
| Other names: | Kunizo |
| Plate name: | KUROIWA, KUNIZO | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | Not recorded |
| Grave location: | C-05-09 |
| Date of birth: | 1890-11-26 |
| Place of birth: | Japan |
| Private address: | Sumatra, D.E.I. |
| Business address: | Sumatra, D.E.I. |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | Sumatra |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Loveday |
| Date interned: | 1942-02-09 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Carpenter |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-02-09 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Adelaide |
| Ship: | Heemskerk |
| Personal effects: | Luggage |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Next of kin: | Masaji KUROIWA |
| Address of next of kin: | Tukuoka, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Brother |
| Father’s name: | Deceased |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Deceased |
| Identification: | 5', 8 stone 12, fair complexion, half grey hair, brown eyes |
| Movement report: | After having been transferred from the Dutch East Indies (D.E.I.) to South Australia on 9 February 1942, KUROIWA was interned at Loveday on 11 February 1942. |
| Cause of death: | Cerebral thrombosis |
| Date of death: | 1942-12-14 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1942-12-15 |
| Place of first burial: | Barmera |
| Extra information: | Address of next to kin is recorded as: Tukuoka. It could be a typographical error for Fukuoka. |
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