Roy Nagai
He was born on 8 February 1926. He is also listed in the file has Minoru Roy Nagai. He was a student at Maple Ridge High School. His family includes Kiyono Nagai (mother; nee Kiyono Maki) and Shoichi Nagai (father). His home address is listed as Rural Route No. 1, Whonnock, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to New Denver, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Roy |
| Surname | Nagai |
| Regularized Name | Roy Nagai |
| Custodian Identification Number | 7062 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | New Denver, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Whonnock |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
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