Sadayo Tominaga
She was born on 2 March 1919. She was a domestic servant employed by Mrs. W.D. Frith at 1499 Angus Drive, Vancouver, BC. Her family includes Isayo Tominaga (mother; nee Isayo Hisaoka) and Sashiro Tominaga (father). Her home address is listed as 322 Jackson Avenue, Vancouver, BC. She was forcibly uprooted to Hastings Park Hospital, Vancouver, BC and New Denver, BC where she died on 5 April 1947.
Metadata
| Forename | Sadayo |
| Surname | Tominaga |
| Regularized Name | Sadayo Tominaga |
| Custodian Identification Number | 13085 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | New Denver, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
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Terminology
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