GALAS, Rozalia

Born 20 December 1934

Origin Tumierz, Poland
Accompanying Family Zofia, Maria, Jan (John) & Cecylia
First settled in Northam, WA
Original Occupation Student
Occupation in Australia Student

GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Departure Port Mombasa, Kenya
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

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Deported to Siberia, Feb. 1940, aged 5. Following Stalin's amnesty, crossed Caspian Sea and resided in refugee camps and orphanages in Middle East and India. Relocated to East Africa where she was re-united with the rest of her family and remained there till 1949. Arrived Fremantle, Feb. 1950. Lived in South Australia for 20 years before eventually returning to Perth. 3 daughters; Christine, Elizabeth, Caroline - all teachers. 4 grandchildren; Carly, Ross, Luke and Hannah.

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