BERNETIČ, Stefania
Born 26 December 1926
Origin Starod, Slovenia
Original Occupation Family Farm
Occupation in Australia Family Manager & Pantry Maid (Guildford Grammar School)
NEPTUNIA
Departure Port Genoa, Italy
Arrival Year 1959
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Grew up in Slovenia in territory controlled by Italy. As a teenager endured fear, suffering & atrocities of WWII. Migrated to Australia to join her sister & begin a new life with better opportunities. Married Józef Pietrucha. Devoted to family & nurturing her children. Popular member of local community.
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