Toshio Nakano
He was born on 2 December 1906. He was a self-employed fish merchant. His family includes Iku Nakano (mother; nee Iku Hayashi), Iwa Nakano (wife; nee Iwa Shimomura), Shigeko Nakano (daughter), Akemi Nakano (daughter), and Harumi Nakano (daughter). He lived in Steveston, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Kaslo, BC and exiled to Japan on 2 August 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Toshio |
| Surname | Nakano |
| Regularized Name | Toshio Nakano |
| Custodian Identification Number | 12066 |
| Nationality | Japanese national |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Kaslo, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
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Terminology
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