Nao Minamide
She was born on 20 December 1896. She was a cannery hand employed by B.C. Packers, Steveston, BC. Her family includes Kanjuro Minamide (husband), Shoji Minamide (son), Keiko Minamide (daughter), and Aiko Minamide (daughter). Her home address is listed as Box 434, Steveston, BC. She was forcibly uprooted to Laurette, MB. She was exiled to Japan on 24 December 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Nao |
| Surname | Minamide |
| Regularized Name | Nao Minamide |
| Custodian Identification Number | 1005 |
| Nationality | Unknown |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Laurette, MB |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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