Gizo Kondo
He was born on 13 June 1911. He was the manager and former partner of a drugstore at 390 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC. His family includes Isa Kondo (mother; nee Isa Nishimura) Gisuke Kondo (father), Setsu Kondo (wife), and Yoshito Kondo (son). His home address is listed as 513 East Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Sandon, BC. He was exiled to Japan on 17 June 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Gizo |
| Surname | Kondo |
| Regularized Name | Gizo Kondo |
| Custodian Identification Number | 10468 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Sandon, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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