Takeshi Kumagai
He was born in approximately 1897. He was a strawberry grower. His family includes Masako Kumagai (wife) and Hiroshi Kumagai (son). He lived in Burquitlam, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Lemon Creek, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Takeshi |
| Surname | Kumagai |
| Regularized Name | Takeshi Kumagai |
| Custodian Identification Number | 10429 |
| Nationality | Unknown |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Lemon Creek, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Burquitlam |
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