Cemetery plot location: B-06-04
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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | QJ 16020 |
| Surname: | HASHIMOTO |
| Other names: | Unosuke |
| Plate name: | HASHIMOTO, UNOSUKE | AKA (Also Known As): | Onoshuke HASHIMOTO |
| Name in kanji: | 橋本宇之助 |
| Grave location: | B-06-04 |
| Date of birth: | 1876-03-19 |
| Place of birth: | Wakayama-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | Yungaburra, Queensland |
| Business address: | Yungaburra, Queensland |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | Yungaburra in Atherton Tablelands |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Hay |
| Date interned: | 1942-01-06 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Farm labourer |
| Length of residence in Australia: | 43 years (3 years on Thursday Island, 20 years in Cairns, the rest of time in Atherton, never revisited Japan) |
| Date of entry: | 1898-04-29 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Thursday Island |
| Ship: | Ching Tsu |
| Personal effects: | Cash: 6 shilling 3 pence with District Finance Office Brisbane |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Next of kin: | Tsunetaro HASHIMOTO |
| Address of next of kin: | Takatomi, Nishimura, Wakayama-ken, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Nephew |
| Father’s name: | Kihachi HASHIMOTO (Deceased) |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Koume (Maiden name unknown) (Deceased) |
| Identification: | 5'1", medium built, dark complexion, grey hair, brown eyes |
| Movement report: | HASHIMOTO was sent to Hay via Gaythorne on 3 January 1942. He was admitted to the Camp Hospital on 24 June 1942, and was placed on the 'Seriously Ill' list on 8 July 1942. |
| Cause of death: | Empyema pneumonia |
| Date of death: | 1942-07-13 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1942-07-15 |
| Place of first burial: | Hay |
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