Kinechi Sakaguchi
He was born on 29 January 1924. His name is also listed as George Sakaguchi and George Kinechi Sakaguchi. He was a farmer. His family includes Furue Sakaguchi (mother) and Jirokichi Sakaguchi (father). He lived in Kelowna, BC. He was exiled to Japan in 1946.
Metadata
Forename | Kinechi |
Surname | Sakaguchi |
Regularized Name | Kinechi Sakaguchi |
Custodian Identification Number | 15668 |
Nationality | Canadian born |
Label | Exiled to Japan |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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