Cemetery plot location: C-04-03
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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | CJ 22637 |
| Surname: | UEHARA |
| Other names: | Kame |
| Plate name: | UEHARA, KAME | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | 上原 亀 |
| Grave location: | C-04-03 |
| Date of birth: | 1874 |
| Place of birth: | Okinawa-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | Vallee de Tir, New Caledonia |
| Business address: | Not recorded |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1942-03-11 |
| Place of capture: | Vallee de Tri, New Caledonia |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Hay |
| 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: | Married with 1 son |
| Next of kin: | Kamado UEHARA |
| Address of next of kin: | Oroku-mura, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa-ken, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Wife |
| Father’s name: | Kamado UEHARA (Deceased) |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Ushi (Maiden name unknown, deceased) |
| Identification: | 4'11", 8 & 1/2 stone, dark complexion, grey hair, brown eyes |
| Movement report: | After having been transferred from New Caledonia, UEHARA was sent to Hay via Gaythorne on 8 June 1942, and admitted to the 113 Australian General Hospital on the same day. He was transferred to the 114 Australian General Hospital in Goulburn on 4 January 1943. |
| Cause of death: | Carcinoma (cancer) of maxilla and syphilis |
| Date of death: | 1943-07-28 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1943-07-29 |
| Place of first burial: | Goulburn |
| Extra information: | UEHARA has nominated his wife Kamado UEHARA has his next of kin. Kamado UEHARA is also nominated as next of kin and cousin of Kame URASAKI (ID no. CJ22453). |
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