Cemetery plot location: C-02-02
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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | IJ 50480 |
| Surname: | KANG |
| Other names: | Liong Tjwan |
| Plate name: | KANG, LIONG TJWAN | AKA (Also Known As): | JIANG, Liang Quan |
| Name in kanji: | 江良泉 |
| Grave location: | C-02-02 |
| Date of birth: | 1902-02-16 |
| Place of birth: | Takow, Formosa |
| Private address: | Amboeloe, Djember, N.E.I. |
| Business address: | Amboeloe, Djember, N.E.I. |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | Amboeloe, Djember, N.E.I. |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Tatura |
| Date interned: | 1942-02-01 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Produce |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-02-01 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Melbourne |
| Ship: | Cremer |
| Personal effects: | Nil |
| Religion: | Nil |
| Nationality: | Formosan |
| Marital status: | Married with 2 sons |
| Next of kin: | Kwie Tjioe KANG |
| Address of next of kin: | No.4 Internment Camp Tatura, Victoria, Australia |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Son |
| Father’s name: | Not recorded |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Not recorded |
| Identification: | 5'2 1/2", 116 lbs, dark brown complexion, dark hair, dark eyes, four gold teeth |
| Movement report: | KANG was transported from N.E.I. to Australia, and was sent to Tatura on 17 February 1942. He was admitted to the Waranga Hospital on 15 April 1942, and discharged on 14 March 1942. He was re-admitted to the same hospital on 24 June 1943. |
| Cause of death: | Not recorded |
| Date of death: | 1943-10-15 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1943-10-16 |
| Place of first burial: | Tatura |
| Extra information: | KANG ‘s wife was Ong Lie Nio KANG and one of their 2 sons is under 16 years of age. His older son, who KANG nominated as his next of kin, was Kwie Tjioe KANG (ID: IJ50482).
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