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  • Gustav and Agata Kleinas
    This brick is in memory of my parents, Gustav and Agata Kleinas, with gratitude for the sacrifice they made to bring their family to this wonderful country of CANADA for a better life. THIS IS MY STORY: I was born in 1941 in Lithuania. When I was just 2 weeks old my parents had to flee to Germany …
  • Hermann William Klaas
    Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Germany Port of Entry: Pier 21, Halifax Date of Arrival: July 5, 1929 Age on Arrival: 19 … Hermann William Klaas …
  • Rhoda and I. Elizabeth Fulford
    My husband, Carl Fulford , and I were married in 1943 in Dundee, Scotland. My husband was with the Canadian Army (R.C.E.) and I was with the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (W.A.A.F.). My daughter and I came to Canada on the Queen Mary in July 1946. We travelled by train to Kirkland Lake in Northern …
  • Reinhard, Anna Lehmann
    I was born in Volhynia (which was a province of Poland at the time, now it is Western Ukraine), in 1936 of ethnic German parents. My ancestors emigrated to Volhynia from Central Poland where they were born in the 19th century. In 1939, after Russia and Germany partitioned Poland, we were resettled …
  • Leon and Mary Tymoschuk and Family
    My parents Leon and Mary Tymoschuk, and three of my older brothers, Max, Jako and Alexander, set sail from Rotterdam aboard the Volendam on July 10, 1929. They landed at Pier 21 in Halifax on August 8, 1929. My brother Jako became very ill and died shortly after arriving in Canada. Travelling by …
  • Freerk and Ebeltje Jansma
    Freerk and Ebeltje Jansma (Van Der Laan) from Amsterdam, The Netherlands arrived at Pier 21 on July 12, 1954 aboard the Waterman with their daughter Gerda and son Jan. Geraldine (Gerda) married George Zwaagstra on July 27, 1957. See George S and Geraldine G Zwaagstra > See Sjouke and Anna …
  • Joseph Hoffer
    Joseph Hoffer and his brother Leizer before they left Europe Joseph and Leizer in Winnipeg in 1951 … Joseph Hoffer …
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    George Gerben Bergsma …
  • Enrico, Maria Di Ciocco
    Enrico, Maria Di Ciocco …

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