LESNIAK, Ryszard

29 September 1947 – 18 April 1955

Origin Germany
First settled in Northam / Albany
Original Occupation Farm worker (son)
Occupation in Australia student

SKAUGUM

Departure Port Naples/Aiden
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

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Ryszard travelled with his family at age 2, leaving Germany after the war. Went by train from Attenstat to Naples - Aiden. Sailed by ship to Australia, Anna Salen had to return to Port with engine problem. Ship Skaugum arrived in Fremantle 1950. Then taken by bus to Northam 'Holding Camp' where they stayed and worked, settling in Albany 50 years ago.

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