Miyazaki, Masajiro

MIYAZAKI, Masajiro, doctor (b 24 Nov 1899, Hikone City, Japan; d 24 July 1983, Kamloops). He arrived in VANCOUVER in 1913 and worked as a domestic servant before enrolling at UBC in 1923. Because Asians were not allowed to study medicine there, he went to Missouri and obtained a degree in osteopathy, then returned to Vancouver to practise. During the Japanese internment in 1942 (see JAPANESE, RELOCATION OF), he went to the BRIDGE R area to provide medical services to camp internees. In 1944 he...

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