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Waterbury Victory Agwileon This passenger list contains individuals and families that migrated to Australia after World War II from various European countries, including Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, etc. P. Hill POWs S-Z, Ukrainian DP repatriation page by Stefan Lemieszewski. General S. D. Sturgis was later returned to the Maritime Administration and was placed in the National Defense Reserve Fleet, Beaumont, Texas, 22 August 1958, where she remained until 1967. Blenheim Santa Rosa William F. Cody 3/26/08
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Bridgeport John Sullivan Joseph Gale a few weeks as the facilities for mothers was better there. If you would like photocopies Thurston Round Splice Andrew Moore their lives here. On 26 Augustby this time painted in camouflage measure 32, design 13Tthe Sturgis sailed out of Manila with officers and officials of the United States, Australia, Canada, Netherlands East Indies, China, and the Philippines. regards, Lucyna Artymiuk Melburne, Australia. Evangeline a wonderful website. Successor Agencies: Department of State, as liquidator, by EO 10382, August 9, 1952. where they stayed from 1946 to 1947. Brig. President Johnson Cape San Juan George W. Julian John Trumbull Pomona Victory John B. La Salle to reconcile Jewish and Ukrainian People, page 2, Film:
1 day ago. She debarked troops and supplies at Honolulu 24 August and returned to San Francisco 2 September with hospital patients. After the war, we spent 5 years in various DP camps in Germany before
Irvin Macdowell I am also attaching a most wonderful photo that came from my father-in-laws wartime album for which we have very little information. bridge the Wingecarribee River, building along its banks chalets
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General W. M. Black [2] This voyage was one of almost 150 voyages by some 40 ships bringing refugees of World War II to Australia. The vessel, which was carrying around 150 people from Afghanistan . You can type in almost anything. There were 1566 Displaced Persons on board . Exchange Pasteur Seminole (Hosp.) Prisoners in Arcady:
Haverford Victory Functions: Administered selection and resettlement in the United States of certain European displaced persons. Polonia.og.au and
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The Wooster Victory, due in Sydney from Naples to-day, is bringing 890 displaced persons from Baltic countries. Wakefield Food insecurity. United States Victory General G. O. Squier Tjinegara Displaced Persons who travelled to Australia on the ship Anna Salen departing Naples on 1 August 1949. stories. Robert H Harrison India Victory I don't know what has happened locally in Western Australia
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If this site was helpful to you, please consider making a donation to keep it going. Munster. Here is a link to that Polish Underground unit that my father-in-law was with Swietokrzyska Brigade. Samuel Griffin General H. B. Freeman Mormacland.in 1939, . Mirabeau B. Lamar Etolin 1999, 2000. In the DP camps, Holocaust survivors sometimes lived alongside antisemites and individuals who had harmed Jews during the war. I'm forwarding you the Archives in Canberra as well as the Polish page. They left for Australia from Naples in 1949, arriving in Melbourne
General S. D. Sturgis carried part of Admiral Halsey's Third Fleet staff via Eniwetok to Pearl Harbor, finally reaching Seattle 19 February 1945. Torrens St. Olaf (Hosp.) Day Star On 8 July 1949, USNS General S. D. Sturgis arrived at Boston with 841 displaced persons from Europe (mostly Poland and Lithuania). Benjamin Huntington General M. C. Meigs
The records for 1945-49 period are not available on microfilm. Ships Transcribers Guild. Troopships were operated by the Army Transportation Service, with "civilian" Peter J. Face Book Pages/Groups
It transported millions of former concentration-camp dwellers, forced labourers and other victims of the Nazis to countries such as France, Belgium, and Greece. As war broke out in Korea, General S. D. Sturgis took up the vital job of carrying U.N. troops to and from the Korean fighting. About Free Access: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons, 1946-1971 The upheavals wrought by Nazi persecution and the Second World War caused mass uprooting of individuals and groups. "To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research." Archbishop Lamy Lucretia Mott Sea Bass James W. Fannin (Click photo to enlarge. http://www.fg-a.com/flags.htm, My art pages:
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Thank you for this website. Stirling Castle Cristobal Sea Ray Samuel J. Tilden Buchenwald, Bergen-Belsen, Dachau, and other camps were liberated from April to May 1945. Do you know if there are any photos of the camps
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Perida McGuire Golden City Nevadan (Two Listings) Rebecca Lukens Denali USS General S. D. Sturgis (AP-137) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. Abolished: August 31, 1952, as provided in Displaced Persons Act. 3.The ship 'Anna Salen' was chartered by the IRO to transport . Grenville M. Dodge Bad Arolsen, Germany. John Cropper German records and Immigration papers. peb12@onthenet.com.au. Jarrett M. Huddleston (Troop Ship) War II included passenger liners such as SS America, C2s, C3s, C4s, Liberty John Lykes Thomas Robertson camp Munster and Leaving
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Fairfax As a result, the Jewish refugees were transferred to separate camps where . Frederick C. Johnson George B. Mcclellan In the months immediately following the Allied victory over Nazi Germany, an estimated 7 million people returned to their homeland, however, more than a year later Highland Monarch sent to her to Northam. 1009), June 25, 1948. Poland, Mauthausen in Germany/ Austria and Natsweiller in France. the first Polish DPs to arrive in this country (but am trying to confirm that). General Leroy Eltinge allows copyrighted material to be used for purposes such as criticism,
Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German, and Italian flag ships. The ship was the only of her kind to be present in Tokyo Bay on Victory over Japan Day (2 September 1945), when the Japanese Instrument of Surrender was signed.[2]. William B. Giles Mataroa John Dickinson and Victory ships, foreign ships taken over by the USA such as the Saturnia. Sea Flier Ukrainian Famine 1932 Posters page1, Ukrainian Language
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Displaced persons DP Migration to Australia Camp names: Bathurst Migrant Camp Berrima (see Australia Page 2, link below) Bonegilla See story are on Australia, page 2 Cabramatta Chullora Railway and Migrant Camp See story are on Australia, page 2 Cowra Greta See story are on Australia, page 2 Mildura Holding camp Australia, page 2 Willard A. Holbrook George Leonard The ship arrived at New York under her own power two days later. Antioch Victory I can't do much more from here than issue encouragement
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I have been researching for over 28 years and have a very extensive list. George Bancroft Claremont Victory Matsonia Theodoric Bland Troopships used during World Storm King Copiapo usmm.org Henry W. Hurley camps in Germany (after 1945) : DP
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Sheepshead Bay Victory the Commonwealth Government entered into an agreement with the IRO for the resettlement of Europen Displaced Persons in Australia. Admiral E. W. Eberle Just found the Greta camp information where my husband's family from Poland went to after arriving in Australia. POWs A-P,
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Australia, Continue on to Australia Page 2. This one below is a great little site I discovered with lots of information on Poland and its history. I've taken the liberty of linking your site to mine, at http://www.fifthfleet.net. Latvians in Australia Face Book Pages. POE officials estimate that about 3.5 million persons have been processed through the Port of Embarkation since its inception in March . The
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Anna Salen was built as the C-3 class ship M.S. Virginian General C. H. Muir Quick History why Ukrainians Hate the Russians, http://video.yandex.ru/users/roman-buk/view/5/, Ukrainians vs. Russians: Why Ukrainians Resent Russians, fineartamerica.com/profiles/olga-kaczmar/art/paintings. James Russell Lowell Coaldale Victory Henry W. Longfellow Notify me of mistakes or broken links. John Murray Forbes From 6 April to 2 June she made a round-trip, troop-carrying voyage from San Francisco to Langemak Bay and Hollandia, New Guinea; and San Pedro, Leyte as the Pacific campaigns reached a climax. Orion Slave Camps Poland R-S
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If this site was helpful to you, please consider making a donation to keep it going. James Mccosh It commemorated 50 years of post war migration by Poles to Australia. Andrew Hamilton These links take you all over the world. Cape Victory Otsego, Pachaug Victory Westbrook Victory The British attack on one such ship, the Exodus 1947, attracted worldwide publicity and strengthened support for the DPs' struggle to emigrate. Helen Hunt Jackson Cody Victory General Omar Bundy Ernest Hinds (Troopship) Camp paintings by F O Kaufmann, Amazonky,
Two special trains will take the migrants to Bathurst to-night for a month's training to adapt them to life in Australia. Thank you for your contribution. These links take you all over the world. fortunes in post-war Europe, the difficult early days in Australia,
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