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We remember Hikojiri Narita
We remember Hikojiri Narita
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1916
enlistment
Calgary Alberta
Canada
Source:6081463
23rd August 1916
1916
dates
Age 28
Source:6081463
August 1916
1916
location
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
away from home address
Source:6081463
August 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
697044
Canadian Infantry
175 Battalion
Source:6081463
1st September 1916
employment
Fisherman
Unknown
Canada
Source:6081463
marriage
Hiroga Narita
Source:6081463
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
697044
Canadian Infantry
50th Battalion
Source:7311965
1917
death
Unknown
Killed in Action or since he has a grave, possibly died of wounds.
Vimy Ridge
France
Source:7311965
10th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
XII. A. 7.
Source:7311965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hikojiri |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Narita |
| Source | 6081463 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary, Alberta | Canada | away from home address | known August 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 697044 | Canadian Infantry | 175 Battalion | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 697044 | Canadian Infantry | 50th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yasu Narita | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiroga Narita | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-08-23 | 5'1" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-09-01 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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Japanese Canadian War MemorialThis memorial is located in Stanley Park Vancouver. Private Hikojiri Narita is commemorated here.
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Communities
Communities
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Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917More about Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| National Nikkei Museum and Heritage Centre Newsletter | Rosemary251 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese Canadian War Memorial | Anne1202 | |
| Hikojiro Narita | Linda158651 |
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