Kanzo Ui
He was born on 15 December 1877. He was a fisherman employed by B.C. Packers, Port Essington, BC. His family includes Hide Ui (wife). His home address is listed as Port Essington, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Sandon, BC and Lemon Creek, BC. He was exiled to Japan on 2 August 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Kanzo |
| Surname | Ui |
| Regularized Name | Kanzo Ui |
| Custodian Identification Number | 2074 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Sandon, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Lemon Creek, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Port Essington |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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