Paul Lubas is 58 years old and runs a motel in Murchison, in the northern part of the South Island (New Zealand). He is married and has four grown-up children. His father Lech was born in 1932 in the Polish settlers’ colony Sienkiewiczówka near Tarnopol. Lech Lubas was deported on 10 February 1940 together with elder sister Helena (1929), his father Wojciech (1893) and his nephew Józef Roman.