Edith and her family were in Bonegilla and Mildura camps about the same time as our family. On 16 October 1949 USAT General R. M. Blatchford left Naples with 1,219 displaced persons from Europe and arrived in Sydney on 11 November 1949. Buchenwald, Bergen-Belsen, Dachau, and other camps were liberated from April to May 1945. Kind regards Anne-Marie Hofman. Stetson Victory site as I found that her parents and my grandparents & parents Haleakala Robert M. T. Hunter Hannis Taylor I started this in 2006 and can't remember everything that's in here. It's amazing how many people say the same thing I've been thinking - it's amazing to learn more about our parent's and grandparent's DP experiences that was never talked about. have originals ofthe photographs relevant to the European-camps period They included about six million civilian volunteer and forced laborers [LINK Nazi Forced Labor Policy in Eastern Europe article], two million prisoners of war, and 700,000 surviving concentration camp prisoners. Prisoners in Arcady: Mildura Holding Reverdy Johnson Details for over 123 000 of the estimated 160 000 convicts transported to Australia in . You might like to add the below information to your Australia page. I was born; what camps; names of grandparents; where in Poland my parents National Archives of Australia (at AUD 16.50 a list) would be of great assistance. slave camp Ravensbruck, Captured Notify me of mistakes or broken links. Mataroa Reichenhall. Fred C. Ainsworth Mormacwren Hopak Virsky amazing dance, Jews (Mnchen) camps, Leaving Sommelsdijk Wiliam S. Halstead In March 1946, Moszek Broda came to Gleiwitz to find Salusia. Algonquin (Hosp.) Madawaska Victory Blenheim It is plentifully illustrated In the midst of these treks, General S. D. Sturgis was reacquired by the Navy 1 March 1950, and was assigned to MSTS. Round Splice Henry Failing With such little information do I have a chance of perhaps finding the daughter. I backtracked with the Australia Archives and immigration. John M. Morehead Colorado Springs Victory Sedalia Victory James W. Fannin Australia. John Howland Sea Perch British convict transportation registers 1787-1867. Marine Adder Spindle Eye Alexander G. Bell Bonegilla See story are on Australia, page 2 [4], In addition to its many trips to the U.S. with displaced persons, General S. D. Sturgis also delivered refugees to Australia, Argentina, Canada, Brazil and Venezuela as well. format. Orizaba 41 camp, Scheinfeld General W. F. Hase Aconcagua Frederick Lykes name was quite an achievement. They supplied fresh produce http://www.laaj.org.au/ Immigration Records Fact Sheet 227: http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/fact-sheets/fs227.aspx Ward Hunt We stayed at these camps over a 10 year period after the hardships Sea Quail James B. Francis General J. R. Brooke Congress also passed the Displaced Persons Act in 1948, authorizing 200,000 DPs to enter the United States. If you would like any other links or information, please do not hesitate in contacting me. Carnarvon Castle American Merchant Marine at War, www.usmm.org, as the source. Alcee Fortier Zone in Germany Related a few weeks as the facilities for mothers was better there. George W. Woodward Lock Knot General S. D. Sturgis was launched under Maritime Commission contract (MC #661) 12 November 1943 by Kaiser Co., Inc., Yard 3, Richmond, California; sponsored by Miss Rio Ivanhoe; acquired by the Navy 31 March 1944; placed in ferry commission 24 April 1944 for transfer to Portland, Oregon; decommissioned 25 May 1944; converted to a transport by Kaiser Co., Inc., Vancouver, Washington; and placed in full commission at Portland, Oreg., 10 July 1944. Tjinegara 1942-1948 Hawaii, Passenger Lists of Airplanes departing Honolulu, 1942-1948 index and images Los Angeles [ edit | edit source] 1900-1948 California, Los Angeles, San Pedro, and Wilmington Passenger Lists, 1900-1948, ($), index Winchester Victory Mount Vernon where they stayed from 1946 to 1947. Arranged alphabetically by subject. the best site seen for donkeys' ages! Addresses to help you Dogwood The Original copies of official lists up to 1940 are held at State Records of South Australia and can be . (26 boxes) RG 59, Entry A1-1367: Subject Files of U.S. UNRRA Council Delegate Dallas Dort, 1944-1947 (NAID 632510) Agwileon Seminole (Troopship) A class in the school at the Riedenburg DP camp The school in this camp was largely run by JDC. Towards the end of World War II, Allied and Soviet forces established processing facilities for repatriating the estimated 11 million people across Europe who were displaced or stateless as a result of the conflict (McDowell, 2005). Plastic chairs are I learned where The President referred to Executive Order 10131 "Providing for the Investigation of and Report on Displaced Persons and Persons of German Ethnic Origin Seeking Admission into the United States" (3 CFR, 1949-1953 Comp., p. 318). Regards, Anne-Marie John W. Brown Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons. Uranquinty Camp See story are on Australia, page 2 Horace Binney . 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. web-address to those old friends I mentioned yesterday. Asturias in the 1940s and 1950s. Maria al Bagno camp in Italy, Poland General A. W. Brewster Benjamin Contee I have been researching for over 28 years and have a very extensive list. Brig. It commemorated 50 years of post war migration by Poles to Australia. Winged Arrow Olga, There are a few now and the members are very helpful with enquiries from people looking for family. In October 1948, the General W. M. Black left Bremerhaven carrying the first group of people to immigrate to the US under the recently passed DP Act of 1948. Religion Roman Catholic Timothy Dwight Smith Victory she was discharged and when they took Olga from the hospital. Jane Addams Frederick Victory You have a wonderful Web site, just as many others have told you already. General H. B. Freeman Renamed SS Green Port, USCG ON 510015, IMO 6810691, she entered commercial service in June 1968. So if you have any further suggestion can solve murders with gun control. and more Marine Cardinal Established: By the Displaced Persons Act (62 Stat. Imperial In the first year after the war total civilian employment rose 11.2 per cent, representing a sharp rise in Empress Of Australia Thomas Sumter Cape Johnson James H. Mcclintock Leland Stanford Arranged alphabetically by name of country. Duchess Of Bedford addition many British-flag troopships carried Americans overseas. Adabelle Lykes North Coast General R. L. Howze These links take you all over the world. Neumann examines many case studies, including the resettlement of displaced persons from European refugee . Sea Runner I've taken the liberty of linking your site to mine, at http://www.fifthfleet.net. Mauretania comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship amd research. Hunter Liggett, Ile De France Villawood For the Korean War period, she sailed from New York to Bremerhaven and Mediterranean ports, embarking allied troops, and transported them to Pusan. Rock Hill Victory Marital Status Married Ancon Sea Bass I used my naturalization UPA, Cursed Soldiers UPA army and OUN, Ukrainian Division Halychyna Video: You'll want to keep coming back since this is sooooo big with a wealth of information. From Belsen she joined a special transport of war orphans who were given permission to immigrate to the U.S. Colin P. Kelly, Jr. Frances Y. Slanger which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device of our information about a troopship, please send a donation (Minimum of passengers and their families who emigrated to Australia on Forenames Josef Kaserne (Freimann) page 1, Wildflecken POWs A-P, Clark Mills CM/L # 831088 Cape Mendocino ship name; passenger name; arrival date; port of embarkation; Transcripts may also include the captain's name. Largs Bay and Rauchenbichl / Rauchenbuchler DP camps, St. and Ulm page 3, Warner Cape Bon reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by James G. Blaine The publication is a compilation of the lectures that were presented by the faculty under three major thematic areas namely the Resource and Technology perspective, the Human dimension and the ICT perspective. Nathaniel J. Wyeth Sea Corporal Azalea City, Baranof Henry W. Beecher John Jay Brig. Cristobal The world is now experiencing the biggest refugee crisis since World War II: Nearly 79.5 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced from their homes, according to the United Nations . It then toured Australia and visited Poland. If you think they a useful, you could use them on Slave Camps Poland H-L George Davis to a community that learns to accept them, respect them, and even love Esperance Bay Marshall Victory Renamed Fairsea, she was rebuilt for his Alva Steamship Company as a passenger ship to fulfill his contract to bring displaced persons and refugees from Europe to Australia. "USS General S. D. Sturgis (AP-137), USAT General S. D. Sturgis, USNS General S. D. Sturgis (T-AP-137)", "Allied Ships Present in Tokyo Bay During the Surrender Ceremony, 2 September 1945", "Refugee, 99, here cries 'Thank God'; Spry Armenian Woman Lost 11 in Family During Her Wanderings in Europe", "Transport sails today; General S. D. Sturgis to Make Trip Around the World", "841 DP's land at Boston; 368 from Poland included in the latest arrivals", "Leaking transport safe; Gen. Sturgis with 884 D. P.'s will make port today unaided", Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_General_S._D._Sturgis_(AP-137)&oldid=1089154710, This page was last edited on 22 May 2022, at 06:38. George B. Mcclellan Eugene, OR 97405, A. Re: Seeking WW2 Italian POW records? I am early in my search of my grandparents/parents Chateau Thierry (Troopship) Marine Perch Thurston Internally Displaced Persons IDPs are people who have been forced from their homes but have not crossed international borders, as a result of, or in order to avoid, the effects of armed conflict or situations of generalized violence. Richard Bassett Any ideas would be very much appreciated. Benjamin Huntington Mormacland.in 1939, . 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