First Transport to Australia
08 April 2022
IRO Escort Officer on Heintzelman, Vladas Zibas (1910-2001), and his assistants, by Ann Tündern-Smith
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Updated 23 January 2023 A Lithuanian refugee himself, Vladas Zibas was the International Refugee Organization's (IRO) Escort Officer for...
04 April 2022
Captain Wayne H Stockdale (1919-2005), Heintzelman's Surgeon, by Ann Tündern-Smith
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Updated 23 January 2023 The third Captain, and the most junior in age, was the ship's Surgeon, Wayne H Stockdale. Here is how the autho...
03 April 2022
Transport Commander, Captain Pasvolsky (1898-1980), by Ann Tündern-Smith
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Updated 16 January 202 3 The Souvenir Edition, 1st Sailing to Australia , tells us that, while Captain Pedersen sailed the ship, another Ca...
07 January 2022
Adomas Ivanauskas (1912-1980): The grandfather I never knew by Rasa Ščevinskienė with Ann Tündern-Smith
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Updated 9 November 2024 Adomas Ivanauskas was born on 11 February 1912, in the village of Pazapsiai, in the Seiniai district in Lithuania, ...
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02 October 2021
USAT General Stuart Heintzelman's Master, Captain CM Pedersen (1884-1948), by Ann Tündern-Smith
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Updated 16 January 2023 and 5 May 2025. The man responsible for getting the Heintzelman from Bremerhaven to Fremantle was the ship's ma...
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