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Everything tagged "Evacuated to Australia in 1940"

Florence Ada GRIGGS (née REDPATH) [1886-1964]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Griggs
Given: 
Florence Ada
Maiden: 
Redpath
Birth
Date: 
c.1886-06-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Death
Date: 
1964-05-17
Birthplace (country): 

Margrate MCDAID (née MEDLEY, aka Peggy) [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
McDaid
Given: 
Margrate
Maiden: 
Medley
Alias / nickname: 
Peggy

1940 Hong Kong Evacuees in Australia

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1940

Taken at Redcliffe, Brisbane. Mrs I. M. Moran and her daughter, Olwyn (left) and Mrs J. L. Perkins and her daughter, Jeanette (right).

Dorothy ROGERS (née NEWMAN, aka Dolly) [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Rogers
Given: 
Dorothy
Maiden: 
Newman
Alias / nickname: 
Dolly

Elena LAIHOVETSKY [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Laihovetsky
Given: 
Elena

My aunt, Elena Laihovetsky, was evacuated to Australia in 1940, where she later met and married a Canadian airman Charles Schwenger. She moved to Toronto Canada after the war.

Vera LAIHOVETSKY [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Laihovetsky
Given: 
Vera

Alvena WELLSTEAD / MAIN (née LAIHOVETSKY) [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Wellstead / Main
Given: 
Alvena
Maiden: 
Laihovetsky

Helene Marie BROOKS (née CAUDRON) [1919-2006]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Brooks
Given: 
Helene Marie
Maiden: 
Caudron
Birth
Date: 
1919-07-10
Birthplace (town, state): 
Ohain, Nord
Death
Date: 
2006-05-14
Cause of death: 
Old Age

My mother, Helene Marie Caudron Brooks, was the 2nd of the three daughters of Maurice (Kleber) and Marcelle Caudron.  She was born in Ohain, Nord, France and as a young girl went with her family to live in Singapore for a few years before moving with them in her teens to Hong Kong in the early 1930s where her  father set up a trading company operating between France and Hong Kong. He family retained their property in northern France and she travelled there often.

Birthplace (country): 

Anne TRESIDDER [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Tresidder
Given: 
Anne

Margaret TRESIDDER [c.1916-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Tresidder
Given: 
Margaret
Birth
Date: 
c.1916-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

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