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NEU, Elli

Origin Drugehnen, Germany
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Northam, WA
Original Occupation Nursing Sister - Midwifery
Occupation in Australia Nurse

TOSCANA

Departure Port Genova, Italy
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

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Private passenger. Lost, found family in Germany. Red Cross Sister processed displaced people, met Dusan Basanovic who left for Australia (Anna Salen 1949). He saved 189 pounds for ticket for Elli. First couple married at Northam Army Camp. Began work after 3 days at Northam Baby Hospital.

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