We remember Masakichi Otani

We remember Masakichi Otani

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Timeline

Timeline

1879
birth Wakayama Ken Japan Source:6067020 8th March 1879
1916
enlistment Japanese Association Calgary Alberta Canada Source:6067020 13th August 1916
1916
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 898542 Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Source:6067020 13th August 1916 - 28th April 1917
1917
dates Age 38 Source:9521790 28th April 1917
employment Barber Unknown Canada Source:6067020
location 376, Uasa Machi, Arita, Yun, Wakayama Ken Japan parents address Source:9521790
1917
death Killed in Action Vimy Ridge France Source:9521790 28th April 1917
burial Vimy Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:9521790

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Masakichi
Initials M
Last Name Otani
Source 6067020
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
376, Uasa Machi, Arita, Yun, Wakayama Ken Japan parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force 898542 Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Seubei Otani father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1916-08 5'2"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1916-08 Methodist

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Canadian Attestation Papers
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Rosemary251

External Evidence

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National Nikkei Museum and Heritage Centre Newsletter Rosemary251

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