Yosaburo Inouye
He was born on 09 September 1900. He was a fisherman employed by Canadian Fishing Company Limited, Bones Bay, BC. His family includes Moto Inouye (mother), Fusanosuke Inouye (father), Shizue Inouye (wife; deceased), and Shigeru Inouye (son). His home address is listed as 1207 Stewart Avenue, Nanaimo, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Angler, ON. He was exiled to Japan on 02 October 1945.
Metadata
| Forename | Yosaburo |
| Surname | Inouye |
| Regularized Name | Yosaburo Inouye |
| Custodian Identification Number | 468_xi |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Angler, ON |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Nanaimo |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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