Masanori Saga
He was born on 05 December 1922. He was a storekeeper employed by Kikuta Store Company, Granville and 41st Street, Vancouver, BC. His family includes Kiku Saga (mother; nee Kiku Furukawa) and Juji Saga [possibly Shigeharu Saga] (father). His home address is listed as 1737 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Petawawa, ON. He was exiled to Japan on 17 June 1946.
Metadata
Forename | Masanori |
Surname | Saga |
Regularized Name | Masanori Saga |
Custodian Identification Number | 512_xi |
Nationality | Canadian born |
Residence (after uprooting) | Petawawa, ON |
Label | Exiled to Japan |
Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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