Takayoshi Yabuki
He was born on 7 February 1915. He was a logger employed by Stave Lake Cedar Company in Suicide Creek, BC. His family includes Naozo Yabuki (father) and Yoshi Yabuki (mother; nee Yoshi Yamamoto). He lived in Stave Falls, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Mark Dumonts’ Logging Comapny in Hunters’ Siding, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Takayoshi |
| Surname | Yabuki |
| Regularized Name | Takayoshi Yabuki |
| Custodian Identification Number | 10128 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Stave Falls |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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