Takeo Mori
He was born on 28 January 1909. He was a lumber piler employed by P. Bait, Whonnock, BC. His family includes Suye Mori (mother; nee Suye Ikenouye), Kamejiro Mori (father), Sumiye Mori (wife; nee Sumiye Kozono), Sadako Mori (daughter), Manobu Mori (son), Satoru Mori (son), and Kanako Mori (daughter). His home address is listed as 28th Avenue, Whonnock, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Angler, ON. He was exiled to Japan on 17 June 1946.
Metadata
Forename | Takeo |
Surname | Mori |
Regularized Name | Takeo Mori |
Custodian Identification Number | 718_xi |
Nationality | Japanese national |
Residence (after uprooting) | Angler, ON |
Label | Exiled to Japan |
Residence (before uprooting) | Whonnock |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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