Yutaka Hakoda
He was born on 23 October 1920. He was a fish packer employed by Ucluelet
Fishing Company Limited which was also known as the Uceluet Fisherman’s
Cooperative Association. His family includes Yuki Hakoda (mother; nee Yuki
Kojima) and Naoji Hakoda [according to the file an alternate spelling is
Naotsugu] (father). His home address is listed as Ucluelet, BC. He was forcibly
uprooted to Cody Labour Camp near Nelson, BC, McLeod, AB, and Barnwell, AB.
Metadata
| Forename | Yutaka |
| Surname | Hakoda |
| Regularized Name | Yutaka Hakoda |
| Custodian Identification Number | 456 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Ucluelet |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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