Cemetery plot location: A-05-08
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| Classification: | POW |
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| Identification number: | PWJA (USA) 145364 |
| Surname: | MAKIO |
| Other names: | Ken |
| Plate name: | MAKIO, KEN | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | 槙尾 賢 |
| Grave location: | A-05-08 |
| Date of birth: | 1919-09-20 |
| Place of birth: | Nakamura-yama, Nakaienda-mura, Oya-gun, Tokushima-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | Nakamura-yama, Nakaienda-mura, Oya-gun, Tokushima-ken, Japan |
| Business address: | Not recorded |
| Military rank: | Sergeant |
| Unit regimental number: | Army 144 Regiment, Kusunose Headquarters |
| Date of capture: | 1943-01-26 |
| Place of capture: | Near Gona, New Guinea |
| Reason for internment: | Prisoner of war |
| Camp interned: | Cowra |
| Date interned: | 1943-02-23 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Suffering from malaria |
| Trade or occupation: | Draughtsman |
| 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: | Single |
| Next of kin: | Toyosaburo MAKIO |
| Address of next of kin: | Nakamura-yama, Nakaienda-mura, Oya-gun, Tokushima-ken, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Father |
| Father’s name: | Toyosaburo MAKIO |
| Father’s occupation: | Farmer |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Unknown, deceased |
| Identification: | Height 5' 6", weight 100 lbs, black hair, dark eyes, sallow complexion |
| Movement report: | Makio was transferred from Gaythorne to Cowra on 4 April 1943. He was hospitalised frequently with malaria in Gaythorne and Cowra. He died in the breakout. |
| Cause of death: | Gun shot wound to skull |
| Date of death: | 1944-08-05 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1944-08-08 |
| Place of first burial: | Cowra |
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