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MEERWALD Family

17 July 1902 – 20 May 1982
23 March 1911 – 5 January 1949

Origin Colombo, Ceylon
Accompanying Family Iris, Jean, Michael & Geoffrey Meerwald
First settled in Wuraming, WA
Original Occupation Soldier
Occupation in Australia Forestry Worker

MALOJA

Departure Port Colombo
Arrival Year 1948

Fremantle

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Ben arrived on "Strathnava" in May '48 ahead of the rest of the family, Iris ( wife) & children Jean,Mchael & Geoffrey July '48. Iris passed away at RPH the following January

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