Hideo Okawara
He was born on 12 March 1926. His name is also listed as Hideo Harvey Okawara, He was a student at Vancouver Technical School, Vancouver, BC. His family includes Etsu Okawara (mother; nee Etsu Kato) and Moichi Okawara (father). His home address is listed as 705 East Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Tashme, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Hideo |
| Surname | Okawara |
| Regularized Name | Hideo Okawara |
| Custodian Identification Number | 12651 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Tashme, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
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Terminology
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