Kosaku Sakuda
He was born on 1 April 1907. He was a gardener. His family includes Hatsuo Sakuda (mother), Sakujiro Sakuda (father), Harue Sakuda [also listed as Haruye Sakuda] (wife), Akemi Sakuda [also listed as Akemi Sylvia Sakuda] (daughter), and Toru Sakuda (son). His home address is listed as 1672 West 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC. 1674 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Rosebery, BC and was exiled to Japan on 31 May 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Kosaku |
| Surname | Sakuda |
| Regularized Name | Kosaku Sakuda |
| Custodian Identification Number | 2039 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Rosebery, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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