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SS Begona


Departure Port: Unknown
Departure Date: Unknown
Arrival Port: Melbourne, Australia
Arrival Date: 23 September 1957
International Refugee Organisation
Group Resettlement to Australia
This passenger list contains individuals and families that migrated to Australia after World War II from various European Countries including Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, etc. Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons.
Columns represent*: Sequence number, surname, forename, nationality, and look-up reference number.
1  FABICS     Jozsef    Hungarian   4092955
2  KOPAINIGG  Helmut    Austrian    3306883
3  KOPAINIGG  Herta     Austrian    3306886
4  PECHOTSCH  Margaret  Austrian    3329127
5  SCHINDLER  Margaret  Austrian    3329127


Transcriber's Notes:

*  An asterisk is used to call your attention to additional information in
   the transcriber's notes.

*  Sample of Other Details Available:
     Passenger #              45
     Surname                  Grabia
     Forenames                Josef
     CM/L #                   831088
     IRO Status               S
     Nationality              Polish
     Religion                 Roman Catholic
     Marital Status           Married
     Sex                      Male
     Date of Birth            02 July 1910
     Age                      40
     Country/Place of Birth   Poland / Godeniza
     Passport Number          045482
     Date Passport Issued     28 October 1949
     Place Passport Issued    Augsburg
     Occupation               Farmer

Please feel free to E-Mail me, Tom Stiglmayer, and quote the ship name and
Look-up Reference Number. If the requested passenger belongs to a family unit
I will also send you the details for all the members of the family.
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Donated and Transcribed by Tom Stiglmayer for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
Formatted by Sharon Krisko a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
7 July 2001



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