Cemetery plot location: B-10-06

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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | IJ 51521 |
| Surname: | WADA |
| Other names: | Jitaro |
| Plate name: | WADA, JITARO | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | Not recorded |
| Grave location: | B-10-06 |
| Date of birth: | 1892-02-08 |
| Place of birth: | Hyogo-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | Macassar, Celebes, N.E.I. |
| Business address: | Wada & Co. |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | Macassar, Celebes, N.E.I. |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Loveday |
| Date interned: | 1942-01-27 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Merchant |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-01-27 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Adelaide |
| Ship: | Cremer |
| Personal effects: | Luggage |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Married with 1 son, 1 daughter |
| Next of kin: | Yukie WADA |
| Address of next of kin: | No.1755 Wakai-mura, Nisiarita-mura, Kasai-gun, Hyogo-ken, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Wife |
| Father’s name: | Not recorded |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Not recorded |
| Identification: | 5'4", 113 lbs, yellow complexion, black hair, brown eyes, small scar on his right hand knuckle |
| Movement report: | WADA was transferred from N.E.I. to Australia, and was sent to Loveday on 30 January 1942. He died at 17:00 at the 64 Camp Hospital on 8 February 1944. |
| Cause of death: | Not recorded |
| Date of death: | 1944-02-08 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1944-02-09 |
| Place of first burial: | Barmera |
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