Kyonosuke Yamazaki
He was born in approximately 1903. He was a mill worker employed by Britannia Mining & Smelting Company. His family includes Shige Yamazaki (wife), Kyoko Yamazaki (daughter), Chizuko Yamazaki (daughter), and Akio Yamazaki (son). His home address is listed as 230 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Raymond, AB.
Metadata
Forename | Kyonosuke |
Surname | Yamazaki |
Regularized Name | Kyonosuke Yamazaki |
Custodian Identification Number | 11675 |
Nationality | Japanese national |
Residence (after uprooting) | Raymond, AB |
Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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