Frederick Nishi
He was born on 24 September 1917. He is also listed as Frederick Iwao Nishi. He was a hardware storekeeper employed by Kichitaro Shinde, Dyke and No. 1 Road, Steveston, BC. His family includes Kura Nishi (mother; nee Kura Nakagawa) and Unosuke Nishi (father). His home address is listed as 175 Moncton Street, Steveston, BC. P.O. Box 111, Steveston, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Grand Forks, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Frederick |
| Surname | Nishi |
| Regularized Name | Frederick Nishi |
| Custodian Identification Number | 4854 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Grand Forks, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
Collections
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Terminology
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