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Kalibata Heroes Cemetery

April 26, 2023

The National Main Heroes Cemetery in Kalibata (Indonesian: Taman Makam Pahlawan Nasional Utama Kalibata), colloquially known as Kalibata Heroes Cemetery (Indonesian: Taman Makam Pahlawan Kalibata[2] or TMP Kalibata), is a military cemetery in Kalibata, South Jakarta, Indonesia. It was built in 1953 and opened on 10 November 1954. Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie was the first Indonesian President to be buried on the cemetery following his death on 11 September 2019. Former Indonesian foreign minister Agus Salim, who died 6 days before the cemetery was opened, was the first senior politician buried in the cemetery. There were also 121 bodies moved from Heroes Cemetery in Ancol.[3]

National Main Heroes Cemetery in Kalibata
Front gate of Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery
Location in Jakarta
Details
Established10 November 1954 (1954-11-10)
Location
Kalibata, South Jakarta
CountryIndonesia
Coordinates6°15′26″S 106°50′46″E / 6.25722°S 106.84611°E / -6.25722; 106.84611Coordinates: 6°15′26″S 106°50′46″E / 6.25722°S 106.84611°E / -6.25722; 106.84611
Owned byIndonesian Government
Size23 hectares (57 acres)[1]
No. of graves10,105 (August 2020)[1]
Find a GraveNational Main Heroes Cemetery in Kalibata

More than 7,000 military casualties and veterans from Indonesian War of Independence are buried there. This includes many veterans of the Imperial Japanese Army who stayed in the Dutch colony after World War II of their own free will and fought for Indonesian independence.[4]

Burial criteria

Act No. 20 of 2009, which regulates the orders, decorations, and medals of Indonesia, also regulates the eligibility for burial in the cemetery. Before the promulgation of the Act, anyone with the consent of the Ministry of Social Affairs could be buried in the cemetery; after its promulgation, only the following people may be buried there:

Japanese

Up to 3,000 Japanese volunteers fought against the Dutch. Of these approximately 1,000 died, 1,000 returned to Japan after Indonesia's independence, and 1,000 remained and were naturalized in Indonesia.[5] Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi visited on 13 January 2002,[6] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited on 21 August 2007.[7] and Japanese Prince Akishino and Princess Akishino visited on 19 January 2008.[4]

Notable people buried in the cemetery

Indonesians

Japanese

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Hari Kemerdekaan RI, Makam BJ Habibie – Ainun Dikunjungi Peziarah TMP Kalibata". tempo.co (in Indonesian). 17 August 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ Kevin Tan, Marshall of Singapore: a biography, p. 514, 2008 "... when Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew visited Indonesia and scattered flower petals on the graves of the two executed marines who had been buried in the Taman Makam Pahlawan Kalibata (Kalibata Heroes Cemetery) in Jakarta.1"
  3. ^ "Jenazah H Agus Salim yang Pertama Dimakamkan di Kalibata". Kompas. 11 August 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  4. ^ a b . Sankei Shimbun. 19 January 2008. Archived from the original on 9 January 2009. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
  5. ^ Hatakeyama (2004), pp. 675–676
  6. ^ . じゃかるた新聞. 14 January 2002. Archived from the original on 11 December 2007. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
  7. ^ "インドネシア・インド・マレーシア訪問（インドネシア共和国）". Cabinet Secretariat. Retrieved 27 September 2009.
  8. ^ . Jakarta Post. 9 July 2016. Archived from the original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  9. ^ Article on Rahmat, the last surviving Japanese soldier in Indonesia.
  • Kiyoyuki Hatakeyama, Masayasu Hosaka (2004), Rikugun Nakano Gakko Shusen Hishi, Shinchosha ISBN 4101155224

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The National Main Heroes Cemetery in Kalibata Indonesian Taman Makam Pahlawan Nasional Utama Kalibata colloquially known as Kalibata Heroes Cemetery Indonesian Taman Makam Pahlawan Kalibata 2 or TMP Kalibata is a military cemetery in Kalibata South Jakarta Indonesia It was built in 1953 and opened on 10 November 1954 Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie was the first Indonesian President to be buried on the cemetery following his death on 11 September 2019 Former Indonesian foreign minister Agus Salim who died 6 days before the cemetery was opened was the first senior politician buried in the cemetery There were also 121 bodies moved from Heroes Cemetery in Ancol 3 National Main Heroes Cemetery in KalibataFront gate of Kalibata Heroes CemeteryLocation in JakartaDetailsEstablished10 November 1954 1954 11 10 LocationKalibata South JakartaCountryIndonesiaCoordinates6 15 26 S 106 50 46 E 6 25722 S 106 84611 E 6 25722 106 84611 Coordinates 6 15 26 S 106 50 46 E 6 25722 S 106 84611 E 6 25722 106 84611Owned byIndonesian GovernmentSize23 hectares 57 acres 1 No of graves10 105 August 2020 1 Find a GraveNational Main Heroes Cemetery in KalibataMore than 7 000 military casualties and veterans from Indonesian War of Independence are buried there This includes many veterans of the Imperial Japanese Army who stayed in the Dutch colony after World War II of their own free will and fought for Indonesian independence 4 Contents 1 Burial criteria 2 Japanese 3 Notable people buried in the cemetery 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksBurial criteria EditAct No 20 of 2009 which regulates the orders decorations and medals of Indonesia also regulates the eligibility for burial in the cemetery Before the promulgation of the Act anyone with the consent of the Ministry of Social Affairs could be buried in the cemetery after its promulgation only the following people may be buried there People designated as a National Hero of Indonesia or Recipients of the Star of the Republic of Indonesia or the Star of Mahaputra Japanese EditUp to 3 000 Japanese volunteers fought against the Dutch Of these approximately 1 000 died 1 000 returned to Japan after Indonesia s independence and 1 000 remained and were naturalized in Indonesia 5 Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi visited on 13 January 2002 6 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited on 21 August 2007 7 and Japanese Prince Akishino and Princess Akishino visited on 19 January 2008 4 Notable people buried in the cemetery EditIndonesians This section needs expansion You can help by adding to it May 2010 B J Habibie 3rd President of Indonesia 7th Vice President of Indonesia Adam Malik 3rd Vice President of Indonesia Umar Wirahadikusumah 4th Vice President of Indonesia Sudharmono 5th Vice President of Indonesia Ali Sastroamidjojo former Prime Minister of Indonesia Djuanda Kartawidjaja former Prime Minister of Indonesia Sutan Sjahrir former Prime Minister of Indonesia Taufiq Kiemas First Gentleman of Indonesia 2001 2004 Speaker of the People s Consultative Assembly 2009 2013 Harun Al Rasyid Zain former Minister of Manpower and Transmigration Halim Perdanakusuma national hero of Indonesia Hasri Ainun Habibie First Lady of Indonesia 1998 1999 Ani Yudhoyono First Lady of Indonesia 2004 2014 Firman Gani former Jakarta Metropolitan Police chief Ahmad Yani Commander of Indonesian Army 1962 1965 victim of 30 September Movement R Soeprapto victim of 30 September Movement Mas Tirtodarmo Haryono victim of 30 September Movement Siswondo Parman victim of 30 September Movement D I Pandjaitan victim of 30 September Movement Sutoyo Siswomiharjo victim of 30 September Movement Karel Satsuit Tubun victim of 30 September Movement Rudini former Indonesian home minister Saleh Basarah former Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force Ashadi Tjahjadi former Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force Suwiryo 1st and 3rd Mayor of Jakarta former Deputy Prime Minister of Indonesia Ali Moertopo prominent general and Minister for Information Boedijono 3rd Governor of Central Java Achmad Tahir former Minister of Tourism Post and Telecommunications Agus Salim former Indonesian foreign minister Ruslan Abdulgani former Permanent Representative of Indonesia to the United Nations former Indonesian foreign minister Maria Ulfah Santoso women s rights activist and first female to become Indonesian cabinet member John Lie national hero of Indonesia Leonardus Benjamin Moerdani former Indonesian defence minister former Republic of Indonesia Armed Forces commander Ali Alatas former Indonesian foreign minister Edi Sudrajat former Indonesian defence minister Abdul Haris Nasution former Chief of Staff of the Republic of Indonesia War Forces former Speaker of the Provisional People s Consultative Assembly Johanna Masdani participant during the 1928 Youth Pledge Widjojo Nitisastro former Coordinating Minister of Economics Finance and Industry of Indonesia Sayuti Melik typist of the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence text S K Trimurti former Indonesian labour minister Sayuti Melik s wife Radius Prawiro former Coordinating Minister of Economics Finance Industry and Development Supervision of Indonesia Ernest Douwes Dekker national hero of Indonesia Agus Wirahadikusumah former commander of Kostrad B M Diah former Minister of Information of the Republic of Indonesia Herawati Diah B M Diah s wife Rasuna Said national hero of Indonesia A M Fatwa deputy speaker of the People s Consultative Assembly 2004 2009 Alimin national movement activist Hasan Basri Durin 8 former Indonesian Agrarian State Minister Johannes Abraham Dimara national hero of Indonesia integration of Papua I Gusti Putu Danny Nugraha Karya served as the Head of Papua Regional State Intelligence Agency Kabinda Papua until his death in combat during a military operation on April 2021 Japanese This section needs expansion You can help by adding to it December 2009 Rahmat Shigeru Ono 9 See also EditYasukuni shrine Giri Tunggal Heroes Cemetery Kusumanegara Heroes CemeteryReferences Edit a b Hari Kemerdekaan RI Makam BJ Habibie Ainun Dikunjungi Peziarah TMP Kalibata tempo co in Indonesian 17 August 2020 Retrieved 9 June 2021 Kevin Tan Marshall of Singapore a biography p 514 2008 when Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew visited Indonesia and scattered flower petals on the graves of the two executed marines who had been buried in the Taman Makam Pahlawan Kalibata Kalibata Heroes Cemetery in Jakarta 1 Jenazah H Agus Salim yang Pertama Dimakamkan di Kalibata Kompas 11 August 2008 Retrieved 19 July 2016 a b 秋篠宮ご夫妻 英雄墓地に献花 ジャカルタ Sankei Shimbun 19 January 2008 Archived from the original on 9 January 2009 Retrieved 26 September 2009 Hatakeyama 2004 pp 675 676 カリバタ英雄墓地に献花 じゃかるた新聞 14 January 2002 Archived from the original on 11 December 2007 Retrieved 26 September 2009 インドネシア インド マレーシア訪問 インドネシア共和国 Cabinet Secretariat Retrieved 27 September 2009 Former W Sumatra gov agrarian minister Hasan Basri Durin passes away Jakarta Post 9 July 2016 Archived from the original on 11 July 2016 Retrieved 12 July 2016 Article on Rahmat the last surviving Japanese soldier in Indonesia Kiyoyuki Hatakeyama Masayasu Hosaka 2004 Rikugun Nakano Gakko Shusen Hishi Shinchosha ISBN 4101155224External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kalibata Heroes Cemetery Kalibata Heroes Cemetery at Find a Grave Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kalibata Heroes Cemetery amp oldid 1145726277, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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