Cemetery plot location: B-05-04
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| Classification: | Internee |
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| Identification number: | CJ 22578 |
| Surname: | NISHIHARA |
| Other names: | Hichiyemon |
| Plate name: | NISHIHARA, HICHIYEMON | AKA (Also Known As): | None |
| Name in kanji: | 西原 七右衛門 |
| Grave location: | B-05-04 |
| Date of birth: | 1880-02-16 |
| Place of birth: | Fukuoka-ken, Japan |
| Private address: | St. Louis, New Caledonia |
| Business address: | St. Louis, New Caledonia |
| Military rank: | Not recorded |
| Unit regimental number: | Not recorded |
| Date of capture: | 1942-03-11 |
| Place of capture: | St Louis, New Caledonia |
| Reason for internment: | Enemy alien |
| Camp interned: | Hay |
| Date interned: | 1942-06-07 |
| Health condition on arrival: | Not recorded |
| Trade or occupation: | Farmer |
| Length of residence in Australia: | Not recorded |
| Date of entry: | 1942-06-03 |
| Port of disembarkation: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Ship: | Cremer |
| Personal effects: | Nil |
| Religion: | Buddhist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Marital status: | Married with 1 son |
| Next of kin: | Sute NISHIHARA & Suekichi NISHIHARA |
| Address of next of kin: | Yamado, Meinohama-tyo(cho?), Sahara-gun, Fukuoka-ken, Japan |
| Relationship to next of kin: | Wife & Brother |
| Father’s name: | Bunza NISHIHARA (Deceased) |
| Father’s occupation: | Not recorded |
| Mother’s maiden name: | Kaki YAMADA (Deceased) |
| Identification: | 5'1", 7 & 3/4 stone, dark complexion, grey hair, brown eyes |
| Movement report: | After having been transferred from New Caledonia, NISHIHARA was sent to Hay via Gaythorne on 8 June 1942. He was admitted to the 205 Australian Camp Hospital with peritonitis on 11 July 1942. |
| Cause of death: | Peritonitis |
| Date of death: | 1942-07-13 |
| Cremation or burial: | Burial |
| Date of burial: | 1942-07-14 |
| Place of first burial: | Hay |
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