Kaichiro Hamaura
Hamaura was born on 4 January 1888. He was a fisherman. His family includes
Asano Hamaura (wife; nee Asano Morinaga). His home address is listed as
Quathiaski Cove, BC. 821 East Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC is listed as a
former address.He was forcibly uprooted to Lumby, BC, care of H.A Sigalet &
Company Limited and to Vernon, BC. His listed seized property includes his
property in Quathiaski Cove which was sold to Robert Lewis Hall, his boat, the
“Acme K,” sold to John Ingraham, as well as household belongings.
Metadata
| Forename | Kaichiro |
| Surname | Hamaura |
| Regularized Name | Kaichiro Hamaura |
| Custodian Identification Number | 1546 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Lumby, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Quathiaski Cove |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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