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Private Kichimatsu Sugimoto

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1885-07-05
Place of birth: Mie Ken Japan Japan
Next of kin: Kimi Sugimoto; mother; Mie Ken, Japan.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Raymond, Alberta, Canada
Religion: Other - See Notes
Date of death: 1917-08-24
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 228469
Highest Rank: Private (52nd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 52nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
  3. Trooper (Army).
  4. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 259291
LAC ID: 257825
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9410-S004
Uploader's Notes:

Religion - Buddhist

Prior military - 13 months Japanese Infantry

Son of Mrs. Tatsu Sugimoto, of 24, Midamuza, Kawagegun, Mieken, Japan, and the late Mr. Mokuzo Sugimoto. Next of Kin: Mrs. Keini Sugimoto. Original overseas unit 13th Canadian Mounted rifles. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field September 21, 1916. Struck off strength to the 52nd Canadian Infantry Battalion October 4, 1916.

Uploader's Research notes: The Legacy Voices Project. Japanese and Japanese Canadians in the CEF Reference info provided by Japanese Canadian Association 6 Garamond, Toronto [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Trooper Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 13th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 13th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Private Army Canadian Infantry 52nd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-12-25