Cemetery plot location: B-03-02
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Classification: | POW |
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Identification number: | PWJA 147217 |
Surname: | TAKAHASHI |
Other names: | Mitsuyuki |
Plate name: | TAKAHASHI, MITSUYUKI | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
Name in kanji: | 高橋 光行 |
Grave location: | B-03-02 |
Date of birth: | 1910-01-03 |
Place of birth: | 2563 Otsu, Kumano-mura, Numakuma-gun, Hiroshima-ken, Japan |
Private address: | 2563 Otsu, Kumano-mura, Numakuma-gun, Hiroshima-ken, Japan |
Business address: | Not recorded |
Military rank: | Superior Private |
Unit regimental number: | Army, 141 Regiment, 3 Battalion, 9 Company, 1 Platoon, 4 Section |
Date of capture: | 1944-03-29 |
Place of capture: | Kometto, New Britain |
Reason for internment: | Prisoner of war |
Camp interned: | Gaythorne |
Date interned: | 1944-04-15 |
Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
Trade or occupation: | Farmer |
Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
Date of entry: | Not recorded |
Port of disembarkation: | Not recorded |
Ship: | Not recorded |
Personal effects: | Nil |
Religion: | Buddhist |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Marital status: | Married |
Next of kin: | Yasuko TAKAHASHI |
Address of next of kin: | 2563 Otsu, Kumano-mura, Numakuma-gun, Hiroshima-ken, Japan |
Relationship to next of kin: | Wife |
Father’s name: | Kichirobei TAKAHASHI |
Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
Mother’s maiden name: | Tsuruno TAKAHASHI |
Identification: | Height 5'6.5", weight 120 lbs, sallow complexion, black hair, brown eyes |
Movement report: | TAKAHASHI was transferred from Gaythorne to Cowra on 5 May 1944. He was sent to Hay on 1 September 1944. He was admitted to the Australian Camp Hospital with acute tonsillitis on 1 March 1945, and died on 5 March. He was buried in the Hay War Cemetery on 5 March 1945. |
Cause of death: | Heart failure |
Date of death: | 1945-03-05 |
Cremation or burial: | Burial |
Date of burial: | 1945-03-05 |
Place of first burial: | Hay War Cemetery |
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