Tanomu Ikeda
He was born on 28 February 1913. He was a paper mill worker employed by Ocean Falls Paper Mills. His family includes Shima Ikeda (mother) and Kumajiro Ikeda (father). His home address is listed as Ocean Falls, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Welling, AB and Raymond, AB. He was exiled to Japan on 17 June 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Tanomu |
| Surname | Ikeda |
| Regularized Name | Tanomu Ikeda |
| Custodian Identification Number | 12519 |
| Nationality | Japanese national |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Welling, AB |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Raymond, AB |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Ocean Falls |
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Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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