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DE GROOT, Henricus J

Born 3 September 1935

Origin Netherlands
Accompanying Family Johannes de Groot, Anna de Groot, John de Groot, Louis Degroot
First settled in Perth, Fremantle, WA
Occupation in Australia Boat Builder

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Departure Port Rotterdam
Arrival Year 1955

Fremantle

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After immigrating I married, raised 8 children, who gave me 24 grandchildren, all live in Perth today. Honest hard work has returned to me respect in the shipbuilding industry and currently run with my two sons DeGroot Marine Services in Fremantle.

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