Kichitaro Shinde
He was born on 11 May 1900. He was a merchant who owned a hardware store with his brother-in-law. His family includes Keri Shinde (mother; nee Keri Nishibata), Yoshimatsu Shinde (father), Yoshiye Shinde (wife; nee Yoshiye Nishi), George Shinde (son), Susumu Shinde (son), Yasunari Shinde (son), Nobuko Shinde (daughter), Natsuko Shinde (daughter), Yoshitaka Shinde (son), and Masahiro Shinde (son). His home address is listed as Steveston, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Greenwood, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Kichitaro |
| Surname | Shinde |
| Regularized Name | Kichitaro Shinde |
| Custodian Identification Number | 1861 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Greenwood, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
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