| description | An image of nine people in front of a yellow tent posing for a photo with smiles. Four people are seated in front. The leftmost person sitting in front is a woman with glasses and a blue and white checkered dress with a white collar, her hands clasped in her lap. Beside her is Sergeant Masumi Mitsui sitting in a wheelchair, wearing glasses, grey pants, and a black military jacket with three medals displayed on his left side. He wears a white collared shirt and a blue and brown striped tie underneath, his hands clasped just above his lap. To the right of him is a woman wearing large sunglasses, two large white necklaces, a blue dress, and a black vest. Her hand is on top of her white purse in her lap. The rightmost person sitting in front is a woman, identified as possibly Yoshiko (Yoshi) Inouye, with glasses wearing a white and beige striped shirt and purple pants, her hands balanced atop the white, pink, and red purse in her lap. Behind this row of people are five people standing. The leftmost person is a man wearing sunglasses and white collared shirt. To his right is an elderly woman with her eyes closed, wearing a blue patterned blouse. To her right is a woman wearing glasses, a white and beige shirt, and purple pants. To her right is a woman looking to the left, wearing glasses, a yellow jacket, and a white collared shirt. On the rightmost side is a woman wearing glasses, a black and white necklace, and a white collared shirt. She is identified as Shizuko Miki and she is holding a white purse under her arm.
Sergeant Masumi Mitsui is identified in the front row and the others are identified as his family. Mr. Mitsui is identified as the last of First World War Japanese Canadian veterans.
On the back of the photo is written "RM" in blue ink. |