Masaru Nishizaki
He was born on 13 June 1917. He was a store clerk, Britannia, BC. His family includes Ishino Nishizaki (mother; nee Ishino Yanobu), Busabura Nishizaki [possibly Busaburo Nishizaki] (father). His home address is listed as Britannia, BC. Britannia Beach, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Yard Creek Camp, BC and Hamilton, ON.
Metadata
| Forename | Masaru |
| Surname | Nishizaki |
| Regularized Name | Masaru Nishizaki |
| Custodian Identification Number | 7909 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Yard Creek Camp, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Hamilton, ON |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Britannia |
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