Tamotsu Uyeyama
He was born on 03 December 1919. He is also listed as Tamotsu Ueyama He was a fishing partner. His family includes Yasu Ueyama (mother; nee Nakanishi) and Shokishi Ueyama (father). PO Box 228, Steveston, BC is listed as a former address.
Casefile shows Ueyama but Uyeyama on redress
application; Uyeyama on IC9304-299; Reel 10586/1790 indicates he was in
Angler & name UYEYAMA appears on https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c10586/1790 and on
Death certificate https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/7a9683fa-5fe3-4dda-8297-6dcc9bcfe29e.
Metadata
| Forename | Tamotsu |
| Surname | Uyeyama |
| Regularized Name | Tamotsu Uyeyama |
| Custodian Identification Number | 691_xi |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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