Jan Hendrik Wynand Kersbergen
| Town/City | Tannum Sands |
|---|---|
| First name | Jan Hendrik Wynand |
| Last name | Kersbergen |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Date of Birth | 2/8/2026 |
| Year of Arrival in Australia | 1951 |
| Submitted by | Shirley Caroline Kersbergen(Duke) Kersbergen |
Story
Reason for leaving homeland – Family left for work. Jan Hendrik’s father came out to work on building houses for the firm he worked for in the Netherlands
About the Journey – Came on the Johan van Oldenbarneveld.
Impressions on Arrival – Had never seen metal roofs until they came into Fremantle Harbour – there where red metal roofs.