Kikue Nishidera
Their family includes Harue Nishidera (mother; nee Shimozawa), and Shinpachi Nishidera (father). They lived in Vancouver, BC. They were forcibly uprooted to Kelowna, BC.They were exiled to Japan in 1946.
Metadata
Forename | Kikue |
Surname | Nishidera |
Regularized Name | Kikue Nishidera |
Custodian Identification Number | 15703 |
Nationality | Unknown |
Label | Exiled to Japan |
Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Residence (after uprooting) | Kelowna, BC |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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