Cemetery plot location: C-02-04

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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | IJ 51087 |
| Surname: | WAKAGI |
| Other names: | Shizuo |
| Plate name: | WAKAGI, SHIZUO | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | Not recorded |
| Grave location: | C-02-04 |
| Date of birth: | 1893-04-01 |
| Place of birth: | Nagasaki-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | Sibolga, Sumatra, N.E.I. |
| Business address: | Sibolga, Sumatra, N.E.I. |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | Sibolga, Sumatra |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy Alien |
| Camp interned: | Tatura |
| Date interned: | 1942-02-01 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Autobobile service station |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-02-01 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Melbourne |
| Ship: | Cremer |
| Personal effects: | Not recorded |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Married with 3 sons, 2 daughters. |
| Next of kin: | Shizuko WAKAGI |
| Address of next of kin: | No.4 Internment camp - Tatura, Victoria |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Wife |
| Father’s name: | Gisho KINOSHITA |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Shimo WAKAGI |
| Identification: | 4'11", 84 lbs, brown complexion, black hair, dark brown eyes, mole above right eyebrow and mole near left ear |
| Movement report: | WAKAGI was transferred from D.E.I. to Australia, and was sent to Tatura on 2 February 1942. He was admitted to the Waranga Hospital on 21 June 1943. |
| Cause of death: | Not recorded |
| Date of death: | 1944-09-14 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1944-09-15 |
| Place of first burial: | Tatura |
| Extra information: | WAKAGI had family of 5 children under 16 years of age. His next of kin – wife, Shizuko WAKAGI – ID: IJF.51088 NAA file B6531 is available with a photo.
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