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We remember Tokutaro Iwamoto
We remember Tokutaro Iwamoto
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Timeline
Timeline
1881
1917
service
British Army
Private
898527
10th Battalion Canadian Infantry
10th Battalion
Source:9596020
5th March 1917 - 2nd September 1918
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9596020
5th March 1917 - 2nd September 1918
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9596020
August 1917
1918
dates
Age 38
Source:7168685
2nd January 1918
service
British Army
Private
898527
Canadian Infantry Battalion
Source:5051889
location
4, Nakamichidori, 5, Chome, Hyogo, Kobe
Japan
parents address
Source:7168685
1918
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7168685
Source:9596020
2nd September 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
D. 24.
Source:7168685
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Tokutaro |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Iwamoto, |
| Source | 9596020 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Nakamichidori, 5, Chome, Hyogo, Kobe | Japan | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 898527 | Canadian Infantry Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | 898527 | 10th Battalion Canadian Infantry | 10th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Iwamoto | mother | ||
| Dongiro Iwamoto | father |
Media
Media
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Tokutaro Iwamoto MMCourtesy of Nikkei National Museum in Canada NNM 1992-23-1-2-039
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Memorial Statement of Private Tokutaro IwamotoMemorial Statement of Private Tokutaro Iwamoto 898527Contributed by:
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Service Card Showing Military Medal AwardedPrivate Tokutaro Iwamoto, # 898527 Awarded for remarkable fearlessness, taking 20 prisoners and mopping up several dugouts on Hill 70 August 15-16, 1917.Contributed by:
Rosemary251
Communities
Communities
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Japanese of the Canadian Expeditionary ForceMore about Japanese of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
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Japanese CEF Casualties Remembered on Stanley Memorial Vancouver CanadaMore about Japanese CEF Casualties Remembered on Stanley Memorial Vancouver Canada
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 Transcription | Rosemary251 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| National Nikkei Museum and Heritage Centre Newsletter | Rosemary251 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tokutaro Iwamoto MM | Linda158651 | |
| Memorial Statement of Private Tokutaro Iwamoto | Rosemary251 | |
| Service Card Showing Military Medal Awarded | Rosemary251 |
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We remember Tokutaro Iwamoto
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