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DE HAAN MEULDYK, Elly DW

Born 18 August 1941

Origin Rotterdam Nederland
Accompanying Family Mother, Stepfather, ½ brother and ½ sister.
First settled in Mullewa WA
Occupation in Australia Nurse

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Departure Port Amsterdam
Arrival Year 1953

Fremantle

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Left Amsterdam with maiden name of Meuldyk - on arrival surname changed to de Haan (name of my step-father) who had never legally adopted me. This was done by immigration officer - so - am I in fact an illegal immigrant?

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