Probate/Estate Record of Ichiro Nishimura

Probate/Estate Record of Ichiro Nishimura

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Title Proper F0 GR2202 REEL B09033 FILE 33109
Date(s) 1945
General material designation
This file contains a textual record.
Scope and content
This is the probate record of Ichiro Nishimura who died in Kamloops on 18 December 1944. Nishimura died a bachelor and his estate passed to his parents who resided at McGillivray, British Columbia. Nishimura’s assets were in the hands of the Custodian of Enemy Property at the time of his death, and the Office of the Custodian was consulted for advice on the administration of his estate.
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Immediate source of acquisition
The digital copies of the records were acquired by the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective between 2014 and 2018.
This record was digitized in full.

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Probate/Estate Record of Ichiro Nishimura
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