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Leo sailed from Hamburg on the ship Italia on May 23rd, 1952. He took the train from Halifax to London, Ont. He was looking for his sister, Hilda, who arrived in Canada as a refugee in 1948. She was working at Westminster Hospital in London. Leo began working with City Gas in May of 1952 and was …
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Hendrik and Antje Knol …
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Annie Kochan and William Sywulych …
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(Story told by her younger sister, Mary K. (Bowes) Astephen) Jean was 28 years old when she came through Pier 21 in February 1946. Travelling by rail from Halifax to New Westminster, BC with her son, Andrew, she began life in Canada living in the Old Vancouver Hotel where her daughter, Barbara, was …
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John, Irene and Renate Lazor …
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Country of Origin: Italy Date of Arrival: May 23, 1953 …
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Arie and Cornelia le Pair …
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Daphne Nita Fenton Lea …
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(My Husband) Natale Leardi His recollection of his experience on emigrating follows. Leaving family and friends at age 17, he and his mother Assunta Leardi left Naples for their one-week journey and landed in Halifax on July 25, 1963, 55 years ago. He remembers having to wake up each morning of …
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Date of Arrival: April 1959 …