Mitsuaki Tanaka
He was born on 13 September 1924. He was a student at Duke of Connaught High School. His family includes Kizue Tanaka (mother) and Tokikazu Tanaka (father; ne Tokikazu Hojo). His home address is listed as 318 Boyne Street, New Westminster, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Kaslo, BC.
Metadata
Forename | Mitsuaki |
Surname | Tanaka |
Regularized Name | Mitsuaki Tanaka |
Custodian Identification Number | 7783 |
Nationality | Canadian born |
Residence (after uprooting) | Kaslo, BC |
Residence (before uprooting) | New Westminster |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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