Cemetery plot location: C-02-10
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| Classification: | Internee |
|---|---|
| Identification number: | IJ 51103 |
| Surname: | SAMESHIMA |
| Other names: | Heijiro |
| Plate name: | SAMESHIMA, HEIJIRO | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | Not recorded |
| Grave location: | C-02-10 |
| Date of birth: | 1882-09-08 |
| Place of birth: | Kumamoto-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | Not recorded |
| Business address: | Not recorded |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | Not recorded |
| Place of capture: | Not recorded |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Tatura |
| Date interned: | 1942-02-01 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Merchant |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-02-01 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Melbourne |
| Ship: | Cremer |
| Personal effects: | Unknown |
| Religion: | Not recorded |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Married |
| Next of kin: | Not recorded |
| Address of next of kin: | Not recorded |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Not recorded |
| Father’s name: | Not recorded |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Not recorded |
| Identification: | 5'3", 94 lbs, black hair, brown eyes, heavy build |
| Movement report: | SAMESHIMA died at No.4 Camp Tatura. |
| Cause of death: | Not recorded |
| Date of death: | 1945-05-19 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1945-05-20 |
| Place of first burial: | Not recorded |
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| Related images: | https://cowrajapanesecemetery.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IJ-51103_SAMESHIMA-Heijiro_pic.jpg |