Masao Kawasaki
He was born on 25 November 1912. He was an auto mechanic. His family includes Shigotora Kawasaki (father). 738 East Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC; 753 East Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC; and 362 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to 11 Mile, Hope, BC.
Metadata
Forename | Masao |
Surname | Kawasaki |
Regularized Name | Masao Kawasaki |
Custodian Identification Number | 14426 |
Nationality | Canadian born |
Residence (after uprooting) | Hope, BC |
Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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