Fujitaro Fukushima
He was born on 07 March 1900. He was a fisherman employed by Cassiar Canning Company Limited, Skeena River, BC. His family includes Hikuno Fukushima (mother), Inosuke Fukushima (father), Yukie Fukushima (wiife; nee Yukie Imada), Fujie Fukushima (daughter), Tamiko Fukushima (daughter), and Eichi Fukushima (son). His home address is listed as PO Box 107, Steveston, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Solsqua, BC and Vernon, BC. He was exiled to Japan on 24 December 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Fujitaro |
| Surname | Fukushima |
| Regularized Name | Fujitaro Fukushima |
| Custodian Identification Number | 677 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Solsqua, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Vernon, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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