Hideo Tanaka
He was born on 9 July 1920. He was a carpenter and fisherman. His family includes Hisa Tanaka (mother; nee Hisa Kaki) and Kyutaro Tanaka (father). Steveston, BC is listed as a former address.. He was forcibly uprooted to Angler, ON and Pointe au Baril, ON.
Metadata
Forename | Hideo |
Surname | Tanaka |
Regularized Name | Hideo Tanaka |
Custodian Identification Number | 15026 |
Nationality | Canadian born |
Residence (after uprooting) | Angler, ON |
Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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