Eiji Adachi
He was born on 10 May 1908. He was a millhand employed by R. B. McLean Labor Company Limited, Port Alberni, BC. His fmaily includes Aki Adachi (mother), Ko Adachi (father), Sayo Adachi (wife; in Japan), Jimmy Adachi (son; in Japan), Ray Adachi [possibly Roy Adachi] (son; in Japan), and Marian Adachi (daughter; in Japan). His home address is listed as Port Alberni, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Three Valley Camp, Revelstoke, BC and T.H. Crawford, Oyama, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Eiji |
| Surname | Adachi |
| Regularized Name | Eiji Adachi |
| Custodian Identification Number | 541 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Revelstoke, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Port Alberni |
Collections
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Terminology
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