Mitsuyoshi Nitta
He was born on 11 February 1922. He was a fisherman employed by Canadian Fishing Company, Steveston, BC. His family includes Kiku Nitta (mother) and Shuzo Nitta (father). His home address is listed as House No. 30, Gulf of Georgia Cannery, Steveston, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Kamloops, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Mitsuyoshi |
| Surname | Nitta |
| Regularized Name | Mitsuyoshi Nitta |
| Custodian Identification Number | 13685 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Kamloops, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
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Terminology
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