Mitsugi Araki
He was born on 1 February 1922. He was a logger employed by Hillcrest Lumber Company, Duncan, BC. His family includes Natsuka Araki (mother), and Mango Araki (father). His home address is listed as P.O. Box 528, Cumberland, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Red Cap, BC, Sandon, BC and Westbank, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Mitsugi |
| Surname | Araki |
| Regularized Name | Mitsugi Araki |
| Custodian Identification Number | 5320 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Red Cap, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Sandon, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Westbank, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Cumberland |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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