File 13: Gurbakhsh Singh Dhaliwal ➔ [Narrative of Gurbaksh Singh Dhaliwal]

Item
Identifier:
2022_13_13_016
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
File 13 Gurbaksh Singh Dhaliwal Narrative
Date
Extent
2 p. of textual records
Format
textual record
Description
Narrative of Gurbaksh Singh Dhaliwal was born on August 28, 1934 in the village of Chananwal, district Sangrur, Punjab. Gurbaksh Singh was accompanied by his mother, Gurdev Kaur Dhaliwal, and uncle, Balwant Singh Dhaliwal when he arrived in Mission, BC on October 27, 1948. The family came to join his father Hari Singh Dhaliwal. Gurbaksh Singh speaks about his experiences growing up in Canada and working in both sawmills and as a truck driver for his family's business.
Location
Canada;British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Fraser Valley Regional District
Language
English
Rights Statement
Copyright not evaluated
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian men;Sikh men;South Asian Canadian children;South Asian Canadian women;Sikh families
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Sawmills [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85117790];Emigration and immigration [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85042782]