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DIERMAJER, Jerzy

Born 16 January 1922

Origin Pruszkow, Poland
First settled in Collie, WA
Occupation in Australia Coal Mine Worker

GENERAL M L HERSEY

Departure Port Hamberg
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

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Jerzy fought with the Underground Army in Poland against the Germans during the 2nd World War. Captured by the Germans late in the war and spent some time in a prison camp. At the end of the war decided to migrate to Australia because of employment opportunities.

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