Shintaro Imamura
He was born on 6 May 1878. He was a logger employed by Stave Lake Cedar Company, Dewdney, BC. He has no listed family. He lived in Dewdney, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Tashme, BC and exiled to Japan 2 August 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Shintaro |
| Surname | Imamura |
| Regularized Name | Shintaro Imamura |
| Custodian Identification Number | 10136 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Tashme, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Dewdney |
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Terminology
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