HANZELL, Frederick Miroslav
30 April 1929 – 29 September 1997
Origin Maribor Slovenija
First settled in Northam, WA
Original Occupation Shoe Factory
Occupation in Australia Taxi Driver/Courier
SKAUGUM
Departure Port Bremerhaven
Arrival Year 1950
Fremantle
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Miro escaped Slovenija across the swiftly flowing river Drava into Austria with his non-swimmer friend tied to himself risking the posssibility of being shot by border guards. It was a very difficult crossing to freedom.
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