Summary
Certificate issued by police stating that Bretislav Lukes has no criminal record. This certificate was part of the documentation required for Bretislav to migrate to Australia following World War Two. Bretislav arrived in Australia in 1950, working at Port Kembla for two years before moving to Melbourne. Czechoslovakian by birth he was known in Australia as 'Bob', spoke English, Czech and German and had an interest in amateur radio, he passed away in 2004.
Physical Description
Discoloured cream piece of paper, two sided, with black printed text and typed text and ink stamps.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Peter Schafer, 22 Jul 2004
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Inscriptions
Written in German. Translation: 'Mr Lukes Bretislav, registered in eichstatt Hunter's Barracks, born on 12 January 1922 in Stankau CSR presents this certificate for the purpose of immigration'.. No convictions listed. Cost 1DM - 'Paid'. 20 September 1949
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Overall Dimensions
20.9 cm (Length), 14.7 cm (Width)
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Keywords
Czechoslovakian Communities, Czechoslovakian Immigration, Displaced Persons, Immigrant Voyages, Immigration, Migrant Camps
