Military service
Service number:
697065
Age:
39
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
50th Bn.
Birth:
July 25, 1877
Death:
April 10, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. B. 3.
Digital gallery of Private Sotaro Motohashi
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Photo de Sotaro Motohashi
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Monuement
Japanese Canadian War Memorial, Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia. Inscribed on a nearby plaque: World War I Japanese Canadian War Memorial. This monument is in lasting memory of the 190 who answered the call of duty for Canada and to the 54 who laid down their lives in defence of freedom in the Great War. Their names are engraved on the monument erected, April 2, 1920. A re-lighting of the Memorial to Canadian soldiers of Japanese Ancestry in World War I took place on August 2, 1985. -
Monuement
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Inscription
Detail of the World War One names listed on the Japanese Canadian War Memorial, British Columbia.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 298 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS STATION CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.
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