Takashi Matsumoto
He was born on 4 May 1887. He was a sawmill worker in Port Alberni, BC. His family includes Katsuye Matsumoto (wife; nee Katsuye Mura; in Japan), Toyoichi Matsumoto (father), and Fusa Matsumoto (mother; nee Fusa Adachi). He lived in Port Alberni, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Thunder River Camp, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Takashi |
| Surname | Matsumoto |
| Regularized Name | Takashi Matsumoto |
| Custodian Identification Number | 11131 |
| Nationality | Japanese national |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Thunder River Camp, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Port Alberni |
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