Kiyotoshi Tobo
He was born on 18 September 1920. He was a millhand employed by B.C. Pulp and Paper Company, Woodfibre, BC. His family includes Akiyo Tobo (mother; Akiyo Nishimura) and Seiichi Tobo (father). His home address is listed as Woodfibre, BC. 827 East Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Popoff Farms, Slocan, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Kiyotoshi |
| Surname | Tobo |
| Regularized Name | Kiyotoshi Tobo |
| Custodian Identification Number | 9411 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Slocan, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Woodfibre |
Collections
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Terminology
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