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BENTINK, Hetman Frits

Origin Eindhoven, Holland
Accompanying Family Mother, Grietje (nee Haveman)and father, Nico Bentink, together with 5 brothers, Henry, Wolly, Nico, Wim and Ben
First settled in Nyamup, Western Australia
Original Occupation Student
Occupation in Australia Farming & Police Officer

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Departure Port Rotterdam, Holland
Arrival Year 1954

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Farming until 1970, Joined WA Police Force due 1968-1969 rural depression. Father of son and four daughters.

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  • Frits Hetman Bentink (as he preferred to go by) passed away on 10th Dec 2008. He was a proud member of the WA Police Force until his death and is much missed by his son, daughters, and grandsons.

    Wed 9 Jan 2019

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