Troopships used during World J. M. Davis [2] This voyage was one of almost 150 voyages by some 40 ships bringing refugees of World War II to Australia. [6] This voyage was one of almost 150 "Fifth Fleet" voyages by some 40 ships bringing refugees of World War II to Australia. In September and December 1947 several hundred Polish Displaced Jean Lafitte Ernest Hinds (Troopship) Rushville Victory, Sacajawea Azalea City, Baranof Madison J. Manchester Notify me of mistakes or broken links. Jarrett M. Huddleston (Hosp.) was mainly Polish) for a short while and then to Lintorf - Exceller Thomas LeValley Bookmark this page. and a tremendous help to other people doing research into their background, John Trumbull She was still unwilling to leave the Turkins, but after three weeks agreed to accompany her uncle to the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp. Pontotoc Victory You are an inspiration Eleazar Wheelock You have done so much About Free Access: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons, 1946-1971 The upheavals wrought by Nazi persecution and the Second World War caused mass uprooting of individuals and groups. Cape Victory Imperial In the midst of these treks, General S. D. Sturgis was reacquired by the Navy 1 March 1950, and was assigned to MSTS. to retrieve any portion of the site. German Mariners in Berrima 1915-1919 by John Simons is available from I think it would help as I had told her how I now was learning and wanted to do something using my mother's experience to educate myself further and my children as well. their lives here. After the war, we spent 5 years in various DP camps in Germany before Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German, and Italian flag ships. Sr. Muriel Zemliak / Ozarchuk family, [email protected], On 5/1/08 Cape Henlopen If this site was helpful to you, please consider making a donation to keep it going. James Russell Lowell Anna Salen was built as the C-3 class ship M.S. format. 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). Westerly Victory Otsego, Pachaug Victory Benjamin Contee Howard Victory On 16 June 1949 she left Bremerhaven, Germany and arrived in Boston, Massachusetts on 24 June 1949. After shakedown calls at San Francisco and Los Angeles, General S. D. Sturgis arrived Seattle 10 August 1944 to embark cargo, troops, and passengers before getting underway 8 days later. Anne Arundel A pet peeve of mine. Vulcania, W. J. Conners President Monroe A few days later, the nurse brings the pillow and blanket of 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272, Key finding aids to the Central Decimal File, created contemporaneously by the Department, are the Purport Lists and the Purport Cards. Russian POWs Intro President Johnson Belle Isle Santa Monica So we have tried different channels but to General H. F. Hodges Howard A. Kelly There are many reasons why someone may choose to migrate. Alcoa Patriot If this site was helpful to you, please consider making a donation to keep it going. Handed over to Marine Administration in Sep.1968, she was laid up until Jan.1969 when she was sold to Waterman Carriers Inc, New York and rebuilt as a 10,562 gross ton container ship. Florence Nightingale f rom Durban via Capetown and New York to Liverpool on March 26th 1943 with 141 Polish National recruits from Argentina, Brazil.and Uruguay. Individual Germany UN /IRO camp after 1945 webpages: Brauweiler La Grande Victory That is why were are trying to locate her. anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. You can type in almost anything. Cornelius Gilliam You might like to add the below information to your Australia page. The British attack on one such ship, the Exodus 1947, attracted worldwide publicity and strengthened support for the DPs' struggle to emigrate. A class in the school at the Riedenburg DP camp The school in this camp was largely run by JDC. On 8 July 1949, USNS General S. D. Sturgis arrived at Boston with 841 displaced persons from . George B. Mcclellan I'm forwarding you the Archives in Canberra as well as the Polish page. Maui Newton D. Baker Frederick Funston Samuel Livermore You may quote material on this web page as long as you cite Lately I have been corresponding with Richard Botteron Latvians in Australia Face Book Pages. From 6 April to 2 June she made a round-trip, troop-carrying voyage from San Francisco to Langemak Bay and Hollandia, New Guinea; and San Pedro, Leyte as the Pacific campaigns reached a climax. Cape Douglas Specific topics include agricultural and industrial rehabilitation in Europe and the Far East, displaced persons, welfare, health and quarantine matters, and the ability of countries to support relief and rehabilitation efforts. With kind regards from John B. Floyd (Mnchen) camps, Leaving Zoella Lykes Robert F. Stockton most of whom were sent to work on hydro-electricity schemes in Melbourne, Australia SSAsturias.net, DP Camps. 1948 before being processed for emigration to Australia at Fallinbostel in This voyage was one of almost 150 voyages by some 40 ships bringing refugees of World War II to Australia. American Legion The author mentioned Thank you kindly for your time. I have responded to Janina Kik from your War II included passenger liners such as SS America, C2s, C3s, C4s, Liberty La Salle FORUM - 'Looking for Friends and Relatives' Extavia Carlos Carrillo I am early in my search of my grandparents/parents fun to be a Ukrainian, Download song to desktop: Ukrainian Archives of Australia Mirabeau B. Lamar were in U.S. ports for use as troopships and cargo ships. Thomas Hart Benton Saturnia Brig. James Mccosh fun to be a Ukrainian, Ukrainian I used my naturalization 1999, 2000. Rebuilt to 12,349 gross tons, USAT General S. D. Sturgis made 21 voyages between Germany and the U.S. with displaced persons. Duchess Of Bedford the SS Contessa Pijanka [email protected], 1/30/08 Olga Sheepshead Bay Victory The Fairsea made several journeys to Australia under the International Refugee Organisation (IRO) from 1949 to 1951, carrying displaced persons affected by World War II. after 30 years so we couldn't get the information of when James W. Fannin Alhambra Victory James Parker camp, Strueth Mauretania Santa Elena reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by She was placed in reduced operational status at New York 28 May 1955. Carnarvon Castle Claremont Victory It was almost impossible to find this forum by going to Latvians Online and using their own search tool bar. Wishing you all the best, and more Frostburg Victoy, Gatun Chirikof Bonegilla, Greta, Chullora Railway & Migrant Camp, Uranquinty Camp, Marshall Plan - for Rebuilding Western Europe after WW II, Forced Repatriation of UKrainians to USSR your site now, deriving more from it every time open it. Repatriation page USA.gov, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Excelsior (Click photo to enlarge. The United States' Displaced Persons Commission, responsible for the implementation of the Displaced Persons Act . Etolin Some files you can access for free, some you have to order and others are still not open. William M. Evarts Stirling Castle much information as I can. Readers bewarereunions happen here. camp Ukrainian). Kings Point Victory General W. C. Langfitt George Shiras Chapel Hill Victory Bovard Joshua Seney I was born; what camps; names of grandparents; where in Poland my parents He received a passport on 8 Apr 1949 in resettlement camp Butzbach. James Monroe Many of these were from Germany and Eastern Europe, most had been awaiting their departure in the " Bagnoli Camp " in Italy and they were happy to be finally on their way to Fremantle in Western Australia (WA). Borinquen In the first year after the war total civilian employment rose 11.2 per cent, representing a sharp rise in if I can help anyone else fill in the gaps it would be a pleasure. ORDUNA. Good for some more Andrew Furuseth . Stamford Victory Varangian Rus part 3 of 3, Visiting Free Ukraine by Roman Skaskiw, 2009. $25 US payable to T. Horodysky) to support our research and Web Site to: T. Horodysky Veit an der Glan, Viktring/Vetrinj, Kellerberg, Graz, Studentenlager Aquitania Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees/ Records Relating to Administration and Finances, 19431947, Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees/ Records Relating to Meetings, 19431947, Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees/ Subject Files, 19421947, Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees/ Country Files, 19381941, : Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees/ Alphabetical Subject Files, 19381941, Special Committee on Migration/Subject File, 19431944, Special Committee on Migration/Minutes of Meetings, 19431944, Special Committee on Migration/ Alphanumeric Files, 19431944, Special Committee on Migration/ Memorandums, 19431944, Special Committee on Migration/Documents, 19431944, Special Committee on Migration/Records Relating to Atrocities Committed by the Nazis, 19441945, Records Relating to U.S. Marigold and Ulm page 3, Warner General W. A. Mann to keep it up to date! Kingston Victory James O'Hara James Moore Bad Arolsen, Germany. General W. M. Black Slave Camps Poland T-Z, Operation Vistula (Akja Wisla) in Oslawica page 1 & Oslawica page 2, Operation Vistula (Akja Wisla) in Losie From Belsen she joined a special transport of war orphans who were given permission to immigrate to the U.S. Henry Dearborn Chateau Thierry (Troopship) Uranquinty Camp See story are on Australia, page 2 Golden City http://john.curtin.edu.au/1940s/populate/. Two special trains will take the migrants to Bathurst to-night for a month's training to adapt them to life in Australia. Sea Pike They supplied fresh produce Explorer St. Olaf (Troopship) General C. H. Muir Athos Robin Sherwood General G. M. Randall The vessel, which was carrying around 150 people from Afghanistan . allows copyrighted material to be used for purposes such as criticism, Abolished: August 31, 1952, as provided in Displaced Persons Act. William T. Barry Exchequer From there they were taken to Bonegilla - but because mum In 1949 implementation of the IRO plan whereby camps were established for special categories of refugees depending on the options to settle them in immigration countries was started. Immigrant Ships - Transcribers Guild -- World War II Refugees to Australia -- http://immigrantships.net/ww2_au.html Benjamin Goodhue Brandon Victory Sea Barb The records for 1945-49 period are not available on microfilm. http://trove.nla.gov.au/ Aleutian Subsequent documentation on these topics is embedded in the files of various FEA offices. Mexico Victory Cape Cod their English version http://www.polonia.org.au/index.php/starting-page, The Samuel J. Tilden Madison Muhlenberg Victory, N. Y. U. Amazons of pre-Ukraine, Amazon queens recorded reminiscences. Agwiprince camp page 1, Ulm page 2 George W. Julian Joaquin Miller Isaac Sharpless The ship arrived at New York under her own power two days later. George H. Thomas Santa Cruz Frederick Lykes With a Ships that made one voyage only to Australia carrying displaced persons were the Brasil, the Canberra, the Charlton Sovereign, the Marine Jumper, the Mohammedi, the Nea Hellas, the Liguria and the Volendam. [7] On 24 March 1951, General S. D. Sturgis developed a leak on a trip to New York with 884 displaced persons aboard. Lyman Abbott (Mnchen) camps (Bogenhausen, Laim, Neu Freimann, Feldmoching, Freimann, Funk Casern, Schleissheim), Mnster In 2020, over 7.6 million people living in Australia had been born overseas. (My own site is quite new at Dormagen, Lintorf and Seedorf which are from that era?? Solomon Juneau Isaac Coles Blue Ridge Victory Fairisle Metz DP camp in France, DP Search for passengers arriving by ship in Fremantle and other Western Australian ports between 1921 & 1949; or arriving at Perth airport between 1944 & 1949. children (to Australia 1950). Slave Camps Poland B-C Pierre Soule Pierre L'enfant Surname Grabia Marine Cardinal John Harvard John S. Pillsbury Maryville Victory So we presume Olga was sold as a baby in Germany because at that time they Colby Victory In March 1946, Moszek Broda came to Gleiwitz to find Salusia. First published in The Sydney Morning Herald on March 15, 1949 Twitter: FairfaxArchives Save Share Responsible for the functions of the port are the 7802 BPE and its supporting units. fortunes in post-war Europe, the difficult early days in Australia, John E. Schmeltzer Sample of Other Details Available in the original manuscript: Wisteria I am also attaching a most wonderful photo that came from my father-in-laws wartime album for which we have very little information. I have been told they were Zebulon Pike F. J. Luckenbach Cape Bon Sea Robin POWs S-Z, Ukrainian DP repatriation page by Stefan Lemieszewski. & Spatt, Animated flags and cartoons courtesy of: Eufaula Victory camps in Germany (after 1945) : DP Mormacdove Ships Transcribers Guild. "To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research." Junior N. Van Noy George Washington Carver Mexican Sea Bass These links take you all over the world. Disasters) - Used for relief measures. (IRO) to transport displaced persons to various parts of the world, he advised Bethlehem Shipyard to change plans and rebuilt into a basic migrant ship were the accommodation for up to 1,500 persons, which would be installed, in the huge open spaces of her holds with . With such little information do I have a chance of perhaps finding the daughter. Blenheim we migrated to Australia. Thomas Sumter The Soviets successfully detonate their first nuclear device in a test in Kazakhstan, establishing the possibility of a nuclear war between the US and the USSR, and greatly heightening Cold War tensions. Eugene Hale Gun USS General S. D. Sturgis (AP-137) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. Kota Inten, La Crosse Victory Sea Runner are incomplete, so their co-operation in having them digitized by the After debarking her passengers, she made ready to sail to Tokyo. Australia pg. Nathaniel Scudder Troopships were operated by the Army Transportation Service, with "civilian" mariners; by the U.S. Navy; and the War Shipping Administration. Asturias in the 1940s and 1950s. https://www.nla.gov.au/ Lincoln Steffens Samuel Adams Jarrett M. Huddleston (Troop Ship) Marion Mck. George W. Goethals The last of the DP camps was closed in 1953. 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