Cemetery plot location: B-06-12
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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | CJ 19033 |
| Surname: | MATOBA |
| Other names: | Togoro |
| Plate name: | MATOBA, TOGORO | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | Not recorded |
| Grave location: | B-06-12 |
| Date of birth: | 1888-03-22 |
| Place of birth: | Fukushima-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | Goro, New Caledonia |
| Business address: | Goro, New Caledonia |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | Goro, New Caledonia |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Hay |
| Date interned: | 1941-12-24 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Carpenter |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1941-12-22 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Sydney, N.S.W. |
| Ship: | Cap des Palmes |
| Personal effects: | Personal clothing |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Next of kin: | Seiji MAEDA |
| Address of next of kin: | Kiydhashi-mura, Fukushima-ken, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Brother |
| Father’s name: | Haruji MATOBA |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Shiro MATOBA |
| Identification: | 5ft, 140 Ibs, dark complexion, grey hair, brown eyes |
| Movement report: | After having been transferred from New Caledonia, MATOBA was sent to Hay on 24 December 1941. He was admitted to hospital with angina pectoris on 26 November 1942, and was placed on the 'Dangerously Ill' list. |
| Cause of death: | Angina pectoris |
| Date of death: | 1942-12-14 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1942-12-15 |
| Place of first burial: | Hay |
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