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Corporal Joe Kumakichi Oura

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1891-11-14
Place of birth: Wakayama-Ken Japan
Next of kin: Minosuke Oura, brother. Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Fisherman
Occupation (normalized): Deep-Sea Fisherman
Address: c/o Japanese Agency, Calgary, Alberta
Religion: Methodist
Date of death: 1918-10-06
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Etaples Military Cemetery, LXVII. H. 33.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 898574
Highest Rank: Corporal (10th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Corporal, 10th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 497632
LAC ID: 542633
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7513-S068
Uploader's Notes: Son of Yasu Oura and Rinzo Oura of 560 Miomura, Hidakagun, Makayarnaken, Japan.
Uploader's Research notes: The Legacy Voices Project. Japanese and Japanese Canadians in the CEF Reference info provided by Japanese Canadian Association 6 Garamond [Private Army Canadian Infantry 192nd Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-14