Military service
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Son of Mr. and Mrs. Tomekichi Nishimura of Antelope, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private Sannosuke Nishimura
Digital gallery of
Private Sannosuke Nishimura
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.
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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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.
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Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Shoulder Patch 15th bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor goldman, 15th bn Memorial Project.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 540 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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RIPON CEMETERY Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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