Takeshi Ushijima
He was born on 17 February 1922. He was a logger employed by Takahishi Company, Call Creek, BC. His family includes Kiyo Ushijima (mother; nee Kiyo Ida) and. His home address is listed as 42-615 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC and Call Creek, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Toronto, ON.
Metadata
| Forename | Takeshi |
| Surname | Ushijima |
| Regularized Name | Takeshi Ushijima |
| Custodian Identification Number | 2082 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Toronto, ON |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Call Creek |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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