Kanematsu Fujimoto
He was born on 01 August 1880. He was a fisherman employed by Canadian Fishing Company, Vancouver, BC. His family includes Kura Fujimoto (mother) and Yasudo Fujimoto (father). His home address is listed as 130 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Slocan Extension, BC. He was exiled to Japan on 02 August 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Kanematsu |
| Surname | Fujimoto |
| Regularized Name | Kanematsu Fujimoto |
| Custodian Identification Number | 3148 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Slocan Extension, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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