ARNDT Family
28 May 1896 – 14 August 1966
11 November 1901 – 23 July 1989
Origin Colombo Ceylon
Accompanying Family Langston ( 16 yrs) Monica ( 14 yrs) Daphne (11yrs) Bertram (9yrs), Robin (6 yrs) and their Grandmother Rosaline Van Dort
First settled in No 47 Goldsworthy road, Claremont
Original Occupation Civil servant/Magistrate/Colonel, Ceylon Engineers defence force.
Occupation in Australia Lieutenant, Australia army world war 2. WA newspapers/Nedlands Roads Board.
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Departure Port Colombo
Arrival Year 1939
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In Ceylon civil service, Carl was asked to consider governorship of Hongkong but with growing unrest in region, retired to migrate with family to Western Australia. When war declared joined army with eldest son, and wife Enid and eldest daughter volunteered in Nursing Emergency Service/Red Cross. Other children attended Claremont State and Infant Schools
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