Ryosuke Nakahara
He is also listed as Ryosuke Yamato. He was born on 7 November 1904. He was a fisherman. His family includes Kazuko Nakahara [also listed as Kazuko Yamato] (wife; nee Kazuko Sasaki; in Japan), Tasuke Nakahara (father), Chizuko Nakahara [also listed as Chizuko Yamato] (daughter; in Japan), Kumiko Nakahara [also listed as Kumiko Yamato] (daughter; in Japan), Taki Nakahara (daughter; in Japan), and Tatsuo Nakahara (son; in Japan). He lived in Steveston, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Kelowna, BC.
Metadata
Forename | Ryosuke |
Surname | Nakahara |
Regularized Name | Ryosuke Nakahara |
Custodian Identification Number | 12118 |
Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
Residence (after uprooting) | Kelowna, BC |
Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
Collections
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Terminology
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