HILBERT, Jaroslav

10 January 1928 – 6 June 1978

Origin Czeckoslavakia
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Northam, WA

SKAUGUM

Departure Port Italy
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

217 panel

Read their story

Migrant to Northam Camps. Worker at Wittenoom, Wyndham, WA, and raised 4 children. Worked as a driver for Main Roads. Was a qualified Fitter & Turner but not recognised in Australia. Contracted Asbestosis from time at Wittenoom as a driver and died aged 50. Buried in Raratonga, Cook Islands as had treatment for cancer of lungs by Dr Brych in 1977.

Share

Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share this

Visitor Submitted Comments

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Attach files to this comment
Changes made to the attachments are not permanent until you save this post. Files must be smaller than 10 MB and have one of the following extensions: jpg jpeg gif png bmp.