10141: Kogi Kohara

10141: Kogi Kohara

Kogi Kohara

He was born on 15 March 1885. He was a cook employed by at N. Yabuki Camp. His family includes Sada Watanabe (former wife), Tokumatsu Kohara (father), Tsuri Kohara (mother), Seiji Kohara (son). He lived in Suicide Creek, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Nakusp, BC.
Sex M
Date of Birth 15 March 1885
Nationality Japanese national
Locations after uprooting
Nakusp, BC
Locations before uprooting
Suicide Creek
Reel
C-9397 (575-580)
Type Person
Custodian Number 10141
Name Kogi Kohara

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Title

10141: Kogi Kohara

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Metadata Author: Natsuki Abe
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