Migrants- Plomari

 

Family Name: Zaloumis 
Name: Ioannis
Year of Birth:    1938
Father's Name: Grigorios (Plomari)
Mother's Name:   Cleopatra Frantzoglou (Plomari) 
Siblings:  Dimitrios, Sarandos, Irini (Davison)
Year of Arrival in New Zealand: 1958
Sponsor: Dimitrios Zaloumis (my brother)  
Married: June Thompson (New Zealand) 
Children: Ekaterina, Ioanna, Grigorios, Vasilios, Dimitrios
City of Residence: Wellington, New Zealand
 Livelihood: Small Business- Shoe Repairs

 

 

Above: My parents, Grigorios and Cleopatra. 

Above Right: With my brother, Sarandos. 

 

Above: With Grigorios Kontopos. 

Above Right: With firends. L-R: unknown, Ahilleas, myself and Grigorios Kontopos. 

 

Above: Playing guitar in the band El Greco

Above Right: My engagement party. L-R: Marlene, June (my fiance) and myself. 

 

Above: The El Greco band in its heyday. L-R: Zafiris Boulieris, Georgios Metohienakis, myself, Haralambos Metohienakis and Tasos Soulis. In the front is Emmanouil Haldezos. 

Above Right: Working in my shoe repair business.