Military service
Service number:
228504
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
February 20, 1890
Death:
January 26, 1919
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Mil. Plot. B.4. G.13.
Additional information
Son of Shiyotado and Kura Shibuta, of 814, Mushirouchi, Sekinchimura, Kasuya, Fuknoka, Japan; husband of Tomo Shibuta.
Digital gallery of Private Usaku Shibuta
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Photo of Usaku Shibuta
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Japanese Canadian War Memorial
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. -
Detailed view of the Japanese Canadian War Memorial, British Columbia.
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Inscription
Detail of the World War One names listed on the Japanese Canadian War Memorial, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of
Private Usaku Shibuta
Digital gallery of
Private Usaku Shibuta
Digital gallery of
Private Usaku Shibuta
Digital gallery of
Private Usaku Shibuta
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 542 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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