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Burial/memorial information
Son of Shiyotado and Kura Shibuta, of 814, Mushirouchi, Sekinchimura, Kasuya, Fuknoka, Japan; husband of Tomo Shibuta.
Digital gallery of Private Usaku Shibuta
Digital gallery of
Private Usaku Shibuta
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.
Digital gallery of
Private Usaku Shibuta
Digital gallery of
Private Usaku Shibuta
Detail of the World War One names listed on the Japanese Canadian War Memorial, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of
Private Usaku Shibuta
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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Detail of the World War One names listed on the Japanese Canadian War Memorial, British Columbia.
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 542 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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NELSON MEMORIAL PARK British Columbia, Canada
The cemetery is located on the corner of Caribou Street East and 9th Avenue East, and contains 40 Commonwealth War Graves from the 1914-1918 war and 2 from the 1939-1945 war.
Visiting Information
The cemetery grounds are open daily for visitation from sunrise to sunset. The cemetery office is not on site, but is open Monday to Friday from 8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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