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… Giuseppe e Caterina Martire Famiglia My Father - Giuseppe Martire, arrived from Italy in April 1952. My Mother - Caterina Martire, arrived from Italy in November 1953, …
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… My mother Carmina, brother Joe and myself arrived in Halifax to join the rest of my brothers and sister in …
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… Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 collection] A heart of glass A one-of-a-kind artifact was added to the Museum's collection last … Frank Englehart, a Canadian soldier serving overseas during the Second World War. After a German plane was shot down near him, Frank took … until after the war, assuming that they both survived. While being conveyed by convoy to the Middle East, her father was summoned to a …
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… Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 collection] A heart of glass A one-of-a-kind artifact was added to the Museum's collection last … Frank Englehart, a Canadian soldier serving overseas during the Second World War. After a German plane was shot down near him, Frank took … until after the war, assuming that they both survived. While being conveyed by convoy to the Middle East, her father was summoned to a …
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… In May 1966, I arrived at Pier 21 only because Cunard Lines staff was on … take. Two days later I arrived in Montreal. Three days later I married my husband, Roger, in Hawkesbury. We were to stay one year but Sudbury …
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… My name is Santina Tersigni. I was born in Sora Provincia Frosinone, Italy, February 28, 1943. I left Italy on June 29th 1952 and arrived in Halifax on July 10th, 1952. In 1963, I married another immigrant by the name of Gino …
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… My Dad died in WWII. I got married on March 5th, 1955 to my beautiful … We decided to immigrate to Canada for a better life. On November 25th, 1955 we boarded the Flotta Lora and headed for Halifax. My wife …
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… August 19, 1945 This is the wedding photo of my parents, Barrie Wingrave, Canadian army and Lorill Wingrave, Royal Navy. Barrie passed through Pier 21 … England and returning after the war. Lorill passed through Pier 21 in May 1946 with a bevy of War Brides. Mother is wearing a borrowed dress …
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… I arrived at Pier 21 on February 20, 1952 with my parents and three sisters. I was 7 years old and was sea-sick the … I had the opportunity to take my father to Halifax to celebrate the 50th anniversary of our arrival; he was 80 years old. We together …
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… I am 85 years old now, next year I will be 86. I am quite happy in my new land. I had my ups and downs. I am married to my second wife Isabel. My first wife …