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Submitted: 11/12/10 • Approved: 11/13/10 • Last Updated: 6/4/20 • R44063-G0-S3
Center inscription:
Grave of Suga Kunimatsu (note that in Japanese the surname is always given first. Also, note that some kanji can be pronounced more than one way, so the given name may be pronounced differently that I have stated here - this is the most likely pronunciation)
Inscription on left:
born Meiji era (cannot read date, but Meiji era was from 1868-1912)
died Taisho era (cannot read date, but Taisho was from 1912-1926
Inscription on right:
Kumamoto prefecture. Shimoma.. possibly Shimomashiki district?
Suga (then given name Chonan? or Takeo? or Masao? unsure of reading) Last 2 characters mean Eldest son, which could be a given name or simply that this person was the eldest son of ___ Suga.
Contributed on 11/12/10
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Record #: 44063