Kenji Adachi
He was born on 3 February 1914. He was a laundry man and sawmill worker employed by Powell Lumber Company, Vancouver, BC. His family includes Akino Adachi [possibly Akina Adachi] (mother), Chika Adachi (father), and Sumiko Adachi (wife; nee Sumiko Kadonaga). His home address is listed as Bloedel, BC. 134 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Taber, AB.
Metadata
| Forename | Kenji |
| Surname | Adachi |
| Regularized Name | Kenji Adachi |
| Custodian Identification Number | 4700 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Taber, AB |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Bloedel |
Collections
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Terminology
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