Cemetery plot location: B-03-06
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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | QJ 16079 |
| Surname: | MATSUMOTO |
| Other names: | Totaro |
| Plate name: | MATUMOTO, TOTARO * | AKA (Also Known As): | Totaro MATUMOTO |
| Name in kanji: | Not recorded |
| Grave location: | B-03-06 |
| Date of birth: | 1881-11-10 |
| Place of birth: | Japan |
| Private address: | c/ Tonda, Japanese Laundry, Alfred St., Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Business address: | c/ Tonda, Japanese Laundry, Alfred St., Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | Fortitude Valley, Brisbane |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Hay |
| Date interned: | 1942-01-02 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Laundryman |
| Length of residence in Australia: | 43 years |
| Date of entry: | 1898-03-26 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Port Darwin |
| Ship: | Chintsu |
| Personal effects: | 1 port 1 bundle |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Next of kin: | Not recorded |
| Address of next of kin: | Not recorded |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Not recorded |
| Father’s name: | Yokichi MATSUMOTO |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Haru KUMAMOTO |
| Identification: | 5'2", 7 stone, dark complexion, nearly grey hair, dark brown eyes |
| Movement report: | MATSUMOTO was sent to Hay via Gaythorne on 3 January 1942. He was admitted to the hospital on 12 November 1942. |
| Cause of death: | Chronic bronchitis |
| Date of death: | 1942-11-15 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1942-11-16 |
| Place of first burial: | Hay |
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