Kuichi Masaki
He was born on 28 November 1906. He was a mill worker employed by Hammond Cedar Company Limited. His family includes Isuke Masaki (father), Yuriko Masaki (wife; nee Yuriko Morimoto; in Japan), and Michi Masaki (step-mother; nee Michi Ihara). His home address is listed as Port Hammond, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Popoff Farms, Slocan, BC and was exiled to Japan on 17 June 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Kuichi |
| Surname | Masaki |
| Regularized Name | Kuichi Masaki |
| Custodian Identification Number | 15352 |
| Nationality | Japanese national |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Slocan, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Port Hammond |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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