5735: Minoru Kadonaga

5735: Minoru Kadonaga

Minoru Kadonaga

He was born on 19 July 1924. He is also listed in the files as Menoru Kadonaga, He was a fisherman employed by Shingle Bay Company, Gulf Island, BC. His family includes Some Kadonaga (mother; nee Some Saga), and Toru Kadonaga (father). His home address is listed as Mayne Island, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Lethbridge, AB.
Sex M
Date of Birth 19 July 1924
Nationality Canadian born
Locations after uprooting
Lethbridge, AB
Locations before uprooting
Mayne Island
Reel
C-9361 (1701-1713)
Type Person
Custodian Number 5735
Name Minoru Kadonaga

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5735: Minoru Kadonaga

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