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THORWESTEN Family

Origin Műnster West Germany
First settled in Box Hill, Melbourne Victoria

CASTEL FELICE

Departure Port Cuxhaven West Germany
Arrival Year 1959

Fremantle

34 panel

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Rudolf (05-12-30 - Dec 03-06-04) Wife Margot (09/12/34) 3 young children Astrid 3yrs, Marion 2yrs and Ilona 1yrs made the journey from Germany to Australia, an opportunity of a lifetime. Rudi became a very well respected bricklayer/builder and added another daughter and 3 sons to his family. The adjustment to his new way of life was challenging and very rewarding.

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