Yoshiaki Nakagawa
He was born on 02 October 1918. He was a clerk employed by White Pass & Yukon Rail Company, Carcross, YT. His family includes Chiyono Nakagawa (mother; nee Chiyono Fukuhara) and Hanjiro Nakagawa (father). His home address is listed as 406 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC. 306 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Angler, ON. He was exiled to Japan on 17 June 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Yoshiaki |
| Surname | Nakagawa |
| Regularized Name | Yoshiaki Nakagawa |
| Custodian Identification Number | 235_xi |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Angler, ON |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
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Terminology
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