DE HAAN, Johannes
29 January 1929 – 8 August 1986
Origin Barradeel, Holland
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Driver
Occupation in Australia Business/Importer Foods
GROOTE BEER
Departure Port Amsterdam
Arrival Year 1951
Fremantle
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Married in Perth to Gerritje also from Holland, but landed in Melbourne, started as roof tiler then together they started the first Dutch Food Import Business Centre, Fine Foods, starting from home & selling from back of van supplying Dutch community, deli's and then large supermarkets, 4 daughters, 4 son-laws, 8 grandchildren 2007.
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