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FORSTHOFFER, Rozalia 1950 SKAUGUM

When she left Bremerhaven in 1950 at the age of 42 she swore she would never return to Europe after what she had endured. She never did return....

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FORSTHOFFER, Rozalia (Jnr) 1950 SKAUGUM

Arrived in Fremantle at age 15. She has worked solidly even up until today to ensure her family and herself never had to endure what she went...

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FRANCISCO, Maria Jose 1964 GALILEO GALILEI

Daughter of Isabel & Manuel Balelo. Married Jose Francisco 26/08/1962. Had 3 children; Suzy, Danny & David. Suzy married John & had 2...

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FIELDING, Bill & Kim 1968 SOUTHERN CROSS

Became a family of eight with all the children going to Bungaree Primary School then Rockingham High School. Australian-born children' Sterling...

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FIELDING, Mitchel P 1968 SOUTHERN CROSS

Went to University of Western Australia to gain Honours in Engineering. Worked with Hewett Packard for many years. Now runs his own business.

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FIELDING, Rigby M 1968 SOUTHERN CROSS

Everything he touched grew. He brought home all kinds of animals from long-neck turtles to peacocks. He would do anything with electric wires. He...

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FIELDING, William S 1968 SOUTHERN CROSS

When young Bill said he wanted to be a tramp, his Mum said 'no problem son but you've got to be an educated one.' Bill is travelling around...

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FRICK, Bruno 1966 ANGELINA LAURO 190
FOSKETT Family 1853 SABRINA

Son James married daughter of Captain Edward and Suzannah Back

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FANNING, Mike, Mary & Family 1966 FAIRSKY

Michael & Mary Fanning together with their children Michael, Margaret, Stephen & Catherine arrived in Australia in 1966. My Dad Michael...

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FAVALORO, Enrico 1906 ORUBA

Favaloro family became well known in Bendigo. Enrico (Henry in his adult life) was the second youngest of seven brothers and one sister - their...

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FAGERHOLM, Axel 1927 UNKNOWN

Axel Evald Mattss Fagerholm

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FAGERHOLM, Emil Albert 1926 ORVIETO 186
FREER, Vince & Thelma Sue 1974 PATRIS

Principals met in London, married in Toronto, Canada. Had 3 boys. First born Andrew drowned in N. Carolina, USA, aged 6. Family then moved to...

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FREEMAN Family 1969 HIMALAYA

John and Margaret arrived with daughters, Susan Jane (10) and Lesley Ann (9) on Australia Day Weekend having left home in Glasgow to spend...

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FEDELE, Gennaro 1952 FLORENCE

Arrived Fremantle 1952. Sponsored brothers Giovanni and Antonio. Married Grazia Rotondella in 1956. Had three children, Gennaro, Antonietta and...

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FENTON, Daniel Arthur 1924 ORMUZ 183
FORMATO, Maria Celesta 1963 NEPTUNIA

I was the youngest of 7 siblings, arriving in Australia at the age of 16 after my mother passed away. I was the last of 7 siblings arriving in...

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FREIND, Frederick & Frances 1829 CAROLINE

He was brought out bound for seven years to Henry Camfield, with his wife Frances and daughter Mary Ann. A son Frederick was born on board the...

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FICKEN, Jim, Sue, D & J 1967 FAIRSEA 18
FAIRBOTHAM, Stephen J 1967 ORIANA

I was a Mechanical Design Draughtsman and I worked in the construction and mining industry until I retired in 2001. I was ordained as a Minister...

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FRANCESCHINI, Ivalda 1937 ESQUILINO

Left Italy as a 4 year old with parents, migrating to Western Australia. Then lived with parents and grandparents (mother's side) helping in the...

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FRANCESCHINI, Mario & Olga 1937 ESQUILINO

The Franceschini Family, consisting at that time of Mario, Olga (nee Diletti) and Daughter Ivalda (aged four) left their village in Toscany, Italy...

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FLADER Family 1953 CASTEL VERDE

Original destination was Melbourne. Due to a sick child, stayed in Fremantle.

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FOLEY, Patrick Joseph 1923 ORSOVA 178
FLUNDER, Iain Douglas 1969 CASTEL FELICE

Scottish born Iain joined his family, transferring from RN to RAN. He married Cecilia Vernon, had three children Kylie, Jamie, Daniel. After...

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FOLEY, Geraldine 1958 STRATHAIRD

Came to Australia under £10 migrant scheme. Married Dermot Foley in 1959. Had 2 daughters; Marie-Claire and Elizabeth and three grand-children;...

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FLANAGAN, James & Julia 1924 ESPERANCE BAY 175
FORTUNE Family 1952 NEW AUSTRALIA

Mollie arrived in Perth with her four children - Vera, Jim, John and Carmel.

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FORTUNE, James Joseph 1952 NEW AUSTRALIA

Married Barbara Dobbie 1961 & had 2 sons & 1 daughter, Andrew - (married Megan) - Rebecca, Cameron & Joel (children). Daniel - (...

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FRANKLIN Family 1950 ASTURIAS

Stan came to WA to check WA was a better place to live. Phyl, Joan & Valerie arrived via the Largs Bay in February 1951. Phyl had to sell the...

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FIORE, Maria 1952 SYDNEY

Maria joined her husband Nicola one year after his arrival. She was subsequently also joined by her parents, sisters and brother. Maria and Nicola...

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FIORE, Nicola 1951 NAPOLI

Worked in numerous jobs, the first one being cutting sleepers for the railway line in Pemberton. He sent for his wife Maria, the following year....

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FAWCETT, Henry & Alma 1923 JERVIS BAY

Lived in Baldivis, Kerosene Lane. Was transferred to Margaret River. Tried farming but it failed after eight years. Then moved to North Fremantle...

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FERGUSON, J, S & Family 1969 NORTHERN STAR

Children spent one school term in Perth, another in Geraldton before buying a farm at Narrikup near Mt Barker. Farmed there for 23 years - 1970-...

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FIORAVANTI, Domenica 1968 GALILEO GALILEI

My mum came to Australia with her entire family (leaving Germany where they worked for 9 years). She went to Melbourne for 3 months only to return...

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FIORAVANTI, Gino 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

My dad came to Australia a a request from friends. He settled here working very hard up north to make money to send back to Italy for his parent's...

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FULLERTON, Donald 1927 BELTANA 172
FERRALORO, Carmelo 1950 TOSCANA 171
FOLEY, Timothy 1920 ORMONDE

Timothy Foley arrived in Western Australia from Ireland in 1920. Gained work as a Milk Vendor, later the Proprietor of Shamrock Dairy, North Perth...

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FORTE, Pietro 1927 PALERMO

Married in 1936 to Antoinetta Carbone and had two children, Lina and Tony Forte. Died aged 30. Brother to Diego, Carmelo, Salvatore and Guisepino...

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FRONTE, Felice Antonio 1968 GALILEO GALILEI

Worked hard, married in 1970. Has two children and 2 ½ grandchildren.

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FIORENTINO, Saverio & Zella 1952 AUSTRALIA

Father arrived in Fremantle date unknown-born Egypt, Maltese British subject-POW in Germany. Mother (above) Italian born in Egypt. Sailed with 4...

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FISON, Sydney & Edith 1926 LARGS BAY

Came out as part of group settlement scheme. Served in World War 2. Prisoner of war in Crete

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FITZGERALD, Patrick 1878 LADY ELIZABETH

Probably born:1858:Limerick.Co but there is a discrepancy in DOB between arrival, marriage and death certificates

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FREDERICKS, Sulaiman & Moira 1977 AUSTRALIS

The decision to migrate to Australia was simply to give my family a better chance in life and to get away from the repressive regime that was in...

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FRY, Eric, June, Carol & Susan 1967 FAIRSKY 17
FABI, Aldo & Iride 1950 SKAUGUM

Aldo Fabi son of Giorgio and Italia Martinuzzi, brother of Mario Fabi, father of Liliana Fabi-Marino, grandfather of Luciano, Roberta and Anna...

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FAGGETTER, Pamela 1952 CHESHIRE 169
FERRALORO, Guiseppe 1952 RAVELLO 169