Kichinosuke Kitamura
Bird Commission case file number 203. Custodian file number 10871. (Source: lac_rg33-69_volume_11_file_0203)
He was born on 2 November 1909. He owner of Green Groceries. His family includes Mari Kitamura (wife; nee Mariko Kosaka), Kichiyo Kitamura (father), and Chiyo Kitamura (mother; nee Chiyo Katsurada). He lived in Port Alberni, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Vernon, BC.
Metadata
| Surname | Kitamura |
| Forename | Kichinosuke |
| Regularized Name | Kichinosuke Kitamura |
| Custodian Identification Number | 10871 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Vernon, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Port Alberni |
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