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… Hendrikus passed away from cancer on September 4, 2005 in his home city of Syracuse, New York, U.S.A. …
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… on Arrival: 3 Arrived in Canada as a 3 year old. Travelled with my mother Antonia di Poce Cappuccitti and my older sister Santina Tersigni, she was 9 at … our arrival at Union Station. My parents were not young when they set out on this adventure. In 1952 my father was 52 years old and my …
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… Exhibition is the Museum’s summer 2014 exhibit, brought to us by the Canadian War Museum. It is a glowing success, attracting about 6,000 … people have contributed so far, and the number continues to grow every day. The folks at the Canadian War Museum really knew what they were doing when they designed …
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… and the Growth of the Dutch Community. The Postwar Wave and Its Predecessors.” (unpublished manuscript). Curtis, Herb. The Scholten Story … Netherlandish Origin In the Creation of a Homogenous Population in the City of London” MA Thesis. University of Western Ontario. 1964. … Recommended Resources - Netherlands …
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… to be everywhere and after growing up on the outskirts of a large city, it truly was a culture shock to arrive in rural Canada. After the … Philip as of 2001. The WALL OF HONOUR brick was purchased as a birthday present for Olive to commemorate her 78th birthday on July 18, 2001 by her family. Clockwise from top right - Olive in …
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… arrived at Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia on September 23rd, 1967 on the T.S.S. Olympia, which he boarded in Haifa, Israel. He was a single … succeed in Canada. How challenging it was to find accommodation in a city where he knew nobody, couldn't translate the newspaper, couldn't …
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… Like most immigrants that migrated from war-torn Europe after W.W. II, my father Antonio was seeking a new & better life for his family. There was no future for him in economically depressed Italy. My dad left the city of Cosenza in the region of Calabria early in 1950, a year after … Antonio Giovannina e Michele …
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… New Brunswick, enrolled for wartime military service in March 1941 at the age of sixteen years and one month. He served for four and one-half … Clyde to Greenock where they debarked. They later traveled by train to south England where they were housed in old World War I military …
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… the Alessandroni Family had landed at Pier 21, Halifax. There they set foot to a new adventure, a new chapter of a family full of love, …
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… Canada had many different cultures, we could live freely and a less competitive life without pressure. I decided to go to Canada with my … my own business quickly to earn much money in Canada. Hoping summer is coming soon, and then I can have a fine beginning. Return to Moncton …