Minoru Sasaki
He was born on 5 August 1925. He was a farmhand employed by his brother Hozumi Bill Sasaki. His family includes Taki Sasaki (mother; nee Saki Sugawara), Shinnosuke Sasaki (father), and Hozumi Bill Sasaki (brother). His home address is listed as P.O. Box 616, New Westminster, BC and Dyke Road, Richmond, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Rosser, MB and Winnipeg, MB.
Metadata
| Forename | Minoru |
| Surname | Sasaki |
| Regularized Name | Minoru Sasaki |
| Custodian Identification Number | 5837 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Rosser, MB |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Winnipeg, MB |
| Residence (before uprooting) | New Westminster |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Richmond |
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