Masaji Nakauchi
He was born on 15 October 1882. He was a fisherman employed by Phoenix Cannery. His family includes Chio Nakauchi (mother). He lived in Steveston, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Slocan, BC and exiled to Japan on 2 August 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Masaji |
| Surname | Nakauchi |
| Regularized Name | Masaji Nakauchi |
| Custodian Identification Number | 11170 |
| Nationality | Japanese national |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Slocan, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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