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  • Miriam Ruth Harwin-Ouellette
    … Miriam Ruth was born August 1, 1925 in London, England.  She came to Canada in the summer of 1946 with her first of six children (Frank) on board of the ship Queen Mary. Now …
  • Jan and Tjerkje Terpstra
    … Imkje Amy Pribac is my sister and she was 8 years old at the time. Our brother, her twin was also 8 years old and I was 5 years old. My parents (Dad) …
  • John and Jane Dillen
    … coloured maples, yellow birches, greens and oranges. I thought I had come to a very special place - a magic land. I remember thinking life would be good in such a land. Life has been good to all of us here. Akky Mansikka …
  • Flying Officer Russell J. West
    … served in Britain during WWII as a Flying Instructor. While stationed there he met and married Hazel Walker of London, England. The story of their meeting and marriage can be found under her plaque: Hazel West - War Bride. Column 21 …
  • Johannes and Trijntje Velthuizen
    … was sick for most of the trip; even the smell of food was too much for her. They arrived at Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia in early August 1952 …
  • Royal Norwegian Embassy and Royal Norwegian Consulate
    … members of the Norwegian Merchant Fleet and Armed Forces who entered here during the Second World War. Til minne om norske innvandrere til Canada og om krigsseilere og mannskap i de norske styrker som kom hit under den annen verdenskrig. …
  • Dora Tersigni
    … Dora Tersigni was born November 29, 1936, in Sora Frosinione, Italy. She is the daughter of Vincenzo Tersigni and Antonia DiPoce. Her siblings are Dominic of Akron, Ohio, Lorreto, Joe, Maria, Antonio, …
  • Beulah Cynthia Searle
    … I arrived at Pier 21, November 6, 1946 after a ten day Sea Voyage on the Empire Brent. I travelled by train to London, Ontario, with a host … lived in London, until he graduated. We came to Ottawa and I have been here ever since.  … Beulah Cynthia Searle …
  • Canadian Slovenian Community and The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia • Kanadska slovenska skupnost in Veleposlaništvo Republike Slovenije
    … Republike Slovenije To all Slovenian women and men who made here their first steps on Canadian soil and brought their Slovenian …
  • Peggy O'Connor
    … on Arrival: 27 years old She arrived at Pier 21 as a war bride with her 18 month old son Trevor E. Dalgleish . …

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