Koichi Nishikaze
He was born on 12 August 1922. He was a fisherman employed by Nelson Bros. Canning Company Limited, Prince Rupert, BC. His family includes Komaye Nishikaze (mother; nee Komaye Nakamatsu) and Yasaburo Nishikaze (father). His home address is listed as the Dominion Cafe, Prince Rupert, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Toronto, ON.
Metadata
| Forename | Koichi |
| Surname | Nishikaze |
| Regularized Name | Koichi Nishikaze |
| Custodian Identification Number | 282 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Toronto, ON |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Prince Rupert |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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