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  • Stante, Carmine Nicola
    … RIENTRANDO IN QUESTO LOCALE DOPO 39 ANNI HI E' PASSATO UN BRIVIDO PER LA VITA. RICORDO BENISSIMO IL LONTANO 9 MAGGIO 1964, QUANDO SIAHO SBARCATI SULLE COLLINE INTORNO AD HALIFAX CIERA ANCORA LA NEVE. MENTRE NELLA LONTANA FOSSACESIA IN PROVINCIA DI CHIETI ERA … MENTRE A SPETTEVAMO IN FILA ABBIAMO CANTATO "QUEL MAZZOLIN DI FIORI" COME SALUTO A QUESTA TERRA BE NEDETTA. Edit. note: English/French …
  • Edith Metcalfe Wallace
    … in particular was very young and frightened, quite a sweet boy, she said. In late November 1944 Mother travelled to Richmond (in Yorkshire) … travel with a baby under 6 months, so it was a year later, around July 26/27 1946 that the three of us reunited in Dad's boyhood home on 217 … to Port Arthur, in a train full of war brides and screaming kids. She said I caught whooping cough on the Queen Mary (that was a free trip, …
  • Statistics - Netherlands
    … 131252 1905 389 141465 1906 394 211653 1907 1212 272409 1908 480 143326 1909 570 173694 1910 1036 286839 1911 1080 331288 1912 1359 375756 … 1922 118 64224 1923 798 133729 1924 1821 124164 1925 1020 84907 1926 1643 135982 1927 2066 158886 1928 1569 166783 1929 1252 164993 1930 … 26 10 36 Denmark 7 1 8 Germany 6 0 6 Norway 1 0 1 North Africa 1 0 1 South Africa 1 0 1 Greece 1 0 1 Algiers 1 0 1 Hungary 0 3 3 Russia 1 0 …
  • Able Seaman Alex Chelekower
    … one of the families was the Principal of the middle school. Gotha is a city of about 250,000 in Thuringen, near Wimar, Halle and Leipzig. … my own judgment. It was an impulsive thing to do, but we got married anyway. We thought it would help with my Canadian citizenship, but … because it was the only thing I knew how to do and my English was very poor. We were in and out of Halifax many times. Through the Canadian …
  • Stanley Sape Vander Meulen
    … Stanley Vander Meulen was born Sape Vander Muelen on 26 January 1933 in Driesum, a rural village in Friesland, a province of … from place to place. After World War II, Dutch emigrants mainly chose South Africa, New Zealand, the United States and Canada as their … factors’ came from Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the United States. That city had a large, long-established Dutch-American community, and a …
  • Ralph, Sheila, Keith, Denis Fuller
    … on the Empress of France from Liverpool, England. We travelled to the South of Ireland as the sea to the North was too rough for their normal route at a speed of 26 knots. Ralph had a job waiting with George A. Chase in Sussex, N.B. …
  • Virtual Field Trips
    … and tailored for different ages. If you have questions, please contact Saïd Allibou by email: learn@pier21.ca or by telephone 902-425-7770 …
  • Len, Jane Streng
    … Mom and Dad packed all their belongings, sold their business and said goodbye to family and friends. The Streng family left Rotterdam on …
  • Mary, Beth, Jane, John, Jack Streng
    … of Arrival: Thursday, May 29, 1952 Port of Entry: Pier 21, Halifax, NS Leonardus Streng (Len) (born 1908) and Adriana Streng (van Rhijn) … John (5), Jane (7) Front: Jack (2) My parents 50th Anniversary 1986 Top from L to R - Len, John, Mom and Dad, Tony, Jack Bottom from L to R …
  • Stanislaw and Barbara Sokol
    … befriended a local man who told him to build a raft and take the river south....there was a section where he would be heading straight for a … to avoid this rock......just hang on! You will go under water but will come out the other side of the rock. This must have taken huge faith and nerve but this …

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