Mitsuo Nakashima
He was born on 16 October 1883. He was a mill worker employed by Ocean Falls Paper Mills, Ocean Falls, BC. His family includes Koryo Nakashima (wife; nee Koryo Yoneda), Sayoko Nakashima (daughter), Takeo Nakashima (son), Hajime Nakashima (son), Sadao Nakashima (son), Akiko Kato (daughter; nee Akiko Nakashima), and Ikuko Nakashima (daughter). His home address is listed as P.O. Box 453, Ocean Falls, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to New Denver, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Mitsuo |
| Surname | Nakashima |
| Regularized Name | Mitsuo Nakashima |
| Custodian Identification Number | 3490 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | New Denver, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Ocean Falls |
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