Yoshio Kariya
He was born on 16 December 1911. He was a fish buyer employed by Gulf of Georgia Cannery, Steveston, BC. His family includes Sonoye Kariya (wife), Etsuko Kariya (daughter), Satoko Kariya [also listed as Satoka Kariya] (daughter), and Yasushi Kariya (son). His home address is listed as Steveston, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Bridge River, BC and Greenwood, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Yoshio |
| Surname | Kariya |
| Regularized Name | Yoshio Kariya |
| Custodian Identification Number | 4035 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Bridge River, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Greenwood, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
Collections
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Terminology
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