Tetsuta Shishido
He was born on 22 March 1914. He was a woodworker employed by Advance Manufacturing Company, 975 Vernon Drive, Vancouver, BC. His family includes Shiu Shishido (mother; nee Shiu Muramoto) and Masajiro Shishido (father). His home address is listed as 320 Gore Avenue, Vancouver, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Lemon Creek, Slocan, BC and was exiled to Japan on 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Tetsuta |
| Surname | Shishido |
| Regularized Name | Tetsuta Shishido |
| Custodian Identification Number | 2847 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Slocan, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
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Terminology
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