Cemetery plot location: B-01-07
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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | CJ 22292 |
| Surname: | OTA |
| Other names: | Saburo |
| Plate name: | OTA, SABURO | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | 太田 三郎 |
| Grave location: | B-01-07 |
| Date of birth: | 1875-09-15 |
| Place of birth: | Kumamoto-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | New Caledonia |
| Business address: | Not recorded |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1941-12-08 |
| Place of capture: | New Caledonia |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Loveday |
| Date interned: | 1942-02-28 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Farmer |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-02-26 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Sydney, N.S.W. |
| Ship: | Cap des Palmes |
| Personal effects: | Luggage |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Married with 1 daughter |
| Next of kin: | Kima OTA |
| Address of next of kin: | 80 Aza Kanmuta, Ezu-mura, Kumamoto-ken, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Wife |
| Father’s name: | Not recorded (Deceased) |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Not recorded (Deceased) |
| Identification: | 5'3", 7 stone 4 lbs, sallow complexion, grey hair, brown eyes, lump on the right side of the face near the cheekbone |
| Movement report: | After having been transferred from New Caledonia, OTA was sent to Loveday on 28 February 1942. He was admitted to the 64 Camp Hospital (date unknown) with pneumonia. |
| Cause of death: | Pneumonia |
| Date of death: | 1943-08-03 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1943-08-04 |
| Place of first burial: | Barmera |
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