Richard Karl Theodor Hermann Kaie

Born in Altona, Schleswig-Holstein, Pruissen. Son of Albert Frederich Reinhardt Kaie and Catharina Maria Magdalena Meins

Mobilised in Tsingtau on 1 August 1914 as assistant wireless telegrapher and stationed on Kanonenbot Jaguar. Interned in Tokio Asakusa camp (prisoner nr 144) and the Narashino camp. Released in December 1919.

Married with Hertha Octave Wits, who lived in Batavia in 1948.

In 1922 employed as electrotechnician with the Netherlands East Indies Gas Company (Nederlandsch Indische Gasmaatschappij) in Meester Cornelis, Batavia. In 1935 he is posted in Lahat, Sumatra Selatan. From 1940 he is registered with the Gas Company in Batavia again.

Arrested and interned in May 1940. Drowned on the Van Imhoff.