EPPEN, Maria Gerdina
Born 2 August 1944
Origin Holland
Accompanying Family Mum & Dad with sisters - Johanna, Corrie, Jannetje & brothers - Henk, Piet, Adrie & Marinus
First settled in Northam & North Perth, WA
Original Occupation Child
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT
Departure Port Amsterdam
Arrival Year 1954
Fremantle
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Father & mother arrived with 8 children & went straight by bus to holding camp at Northam. From there, elder brothers went to Moora to work. Us 4 younger ones went to school. It was strange there being so much bush here. Could not speak English but soon learned.
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