john hoenen
| Town/City | benalla |
|---|---|
| First name | john |
| Last name | hoenen |
| Country of Origin | holland |
| Date of Birth | 12/9/1938 |
| Year of Arrival in Australia | 5/3/1954 |
| Submitted by | john hoenen |
Story
Reason for leaving homeland – We left holland because there apeared to be no future for myself and my 2 brothers unless we had more than university education.
About the Journey – We left holland on a migrant ship the “SIBAJAK”.
Impressions on Arrival – After being at sea for 35 days we arived at Fremantle and thought it was the most beautiful place on earth.