Kanao Nakayeda
He was born on 17 February 1925. He was a mill hand employed by The Mayo Brothers Timber Company, Paldi, BC. His family includes Fusae Nakayeda (mother; nee Fusae Odagaki) and Matsuo Nakayeda (father). His home address is listed as Paldi, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Ottawa Mines, Slocan, BC and Mount Forest Basket Factory, Mount Forest, ON.
Metadata
| Forename | Kanao |
| Surname | Nakayeda |
| Regularized Name | Kanao Nakayeda |
| Custodian Identification Number | 7292 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Slocan, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Mount Forest, ON |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Paldi |
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