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GRAY, Sarah, Claire & Rena 1947 ASTURIAS

Our father Daniel Gray was seconded to the RAN 1944 by Order of the Admiralty. He was on expert in explosives and was working in London during the...

177
GAVA, Angelo D 1947 MISR

Migrated with Mother, Brother, Aunty and Cousin. Father and Uncle were in WA from 1935. They migrated to Australia for 'better opportunities in a...

190
GEORGIS, Marou & Marianthi 1947 MISR

Marou arrived in Fremantle to be reunited with her husband George, who had come to Perth pre war. Their second (and successful) attempt at...

196
GIBSON, Bob, Ena & Charles 1947 ASTURIAS

Came to Australia to start a new life after WWII and because of the health of their son Charles Frederick Gibson aged 7yrs.

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GREGSON, Robert Arthur 1947 ORONTES

Robert known as Bob to friends and colleagues, arrived in WA to take up the position as a Wool Buyer for Robert Jowitt & Sons Ltd, a wool firm...

217
GILBERY, HG, ER & Family 1947 MADURA 239
GRAY, Geoffrey Michael Peter 1947 ASTURIAS

I was 'shipped' out to Australia as a 'British Child Migrant' by the Government (British & Australian) and church (RC) authorities without the...

300
GALLAGHER, Margaret 1947 ASTURIAS

Came out to Australia under the Child Migration Scheme. Nazareth House.

336
GAVA, Teresa & Bruno 1947 MISR 405
GEORGIADES, C, S & G 1947 MISR

Constantino & Sandra arrived with their son Giovanni on 25/12/1947.

464
GREEN, James Robert 1947 ORMONDE

James Robert Green arrived in Fremantle in November 1947 as one of “Britain's Lost Children” and spent the following 10 years in Castledare Boys...

476
GEORGE, Pamela 1946 ASTURIAS

I travelled to WA to marry Harold George, who I met in Jordan. He was in WA in the RAAF WOA Gunner. I've had 5 trips back to the UK over the years...

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GARTRELL (WOOD), Sheila 1946 ORBITA

MOTHER CAME AS A WAR BRIDE MARRIEDLEONARD WOOD WHO WAS SENT TO UK AFTER BEING RELEASED FROM A GERMAN PRISN CAMP

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GUARRERA, Angelo 1940 REMO 369
GUBBAY Family 1940 CHARON

Jonah (b 1880), an importer/exporter & Regina Gubbay were Iraqi Jews born in Baghdad. They migrated to Singapore via Macassar in 1933. The...

401
GREEUW Family 1940 CENTAUR

Jacobus Rutherford Greeuw. Manager of rubber estate. British subject by birth. Born Croydon, UK but of Dutch descent. POW by Japanese in Java...

467
GALLAGHER, Mildred Reeves 1939 ORONTES

Mildred worked as a Commonwealth Prices Branch Officer from 1943-1946. Her five children:Rosemary, Lorili, Robyn, Diane (Debbie) and Brett have...

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GHERARDI, Benvenuto Primo 1939 ORMONDE

First camped at South Coogee cutting firewood for resale. During WW2 was assigned to the Labor Corp and learned to drive. Post war carted wood to...

73
GRUBISA, Nikola 1939 ESQUILINO 104
GRBAVAC, Jure 1939 ROMOLO

Jure left in the last ship to leave Yugoslavia, before the borders closed, as WWII was erupting. He fought for Australia during WWII and returned...

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GURRY, Desmond Leo 1939 MORETON BAY

My mother was returning to South Australia bringing me with her. The ship called in here en route. It was the ship's last journey with passengers...

214
GATFIELD, David Peter 1939 STRATHNAVER 225
GAROFANO, Leone 1939 ESQUILINO

Mr Leone Garofano arrived in Fremantle on his own in 1939. His daughter Anna arrived with her mother and brother in 1949. He worked in agriculture...

267
GIOKU-YOVKOFF, Georgios C 1939 ORONTES 286
GROSINA, Ida 1939 OTRANTO 353
GLIOSCA, Antonietta 1939 OTRANTO

At 15 years Antonietta sailed with sister Teresina (13 years) to join their father Michele (arrived 1927) leaving their mother Maria who followed...

389
GUERINONI, Gioioso & A & A 1939 VIMINALE

Adriana came to Australia with her mother Agnese on the ship NAPOLI on the 09/05/1949. My father was here since 1939. We had not seen each other...

398
GERMANA, Christina 1939 VIMINALE

Lived in the country half of her life, working in orchards and market gardens. She had five children "Boys".

425
GREENLAND, Joseph 1939 STRATHNAVER

Joe Greenland, born Finchley & sent to Swansea, Wales in the care of the Sisters of Nazareth. Sent out on the Strathnaver March 1939 to...

407
GLAMUZINA-DOMANZIC, Pera 1938 VIMINALE 7
GALATI RANDO, Sebastiano 1938 ESQUILINO

Owned 3 Italian Delicatessens in Fremantle, first one purchased in 1958 in South Terrace, Fremantle, then corner of South and Solomon Streets,...

50
GRLJUSICH, Ljubica 1938 OTRANTO

Came to live with brother. Married five months later. Lived Kalgoorlie on the outskirts then came to Swan Valley 1946. Spent rest of life in her...

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GANDOSSINI, Pierina 1938 ORION

Pierina accompanied her husband Attilio to WA. Settled in Wiluna where two children; Elsie & Emma were born. The family moved to Armadale WA...

160
GOBETTI, Maria 1938 ORION

Left Italy to join first husband at Reedy mine in the Murchison. In 1938, first baby died and husband killed in mining accident. Travelled to her...

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GOBETTI, Giovanni & Ester 1938 ORION

Giovanni Gobetti Born: 22/07/1909 Died: 12/10/1964 Ester Gobetti (nee Panizza) Born: 29/08/1913 Died: 13/04/1962. Both grew up and married in...

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GASPAR, Stipan Ivan (John) 1938 OTRANTO

Known as Steven John, he arrived at the age of 14 and attended Spearwood State School for 6 months. Left school at 15yrs to help establish the...

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GIANONCELLI, Rosa 1938 ESQUILINO

Came to work for her cousin cnr Lake St & James St as Housewife in Wine Salon which he owned. In 1929 married Luigi Rainoldi & went to...

276
GARBIN, Josip (Joko) 1938 ESQUILINO

Worked on wood line, cutting sleepers for railways. Finally settled in Spearwood working a market garden. Married Mary (nee Garbin) had two...

363
GETTY, Sam & Gwen 1938 LARGS BAY

First worked Wiluna mine. Son Ron born there1939. Bought home in Bayswater 1942. Worked Midland railway workshops. Started own electrical business...

417
GERMANO, Eugenio & Antonio 1938 ESQUILINO

Brothers, Eugenio & Antonio travelled to Australia in 1938. It took the ship 44 days to arrive in Fremantle. Both settled in Minyip with their...

424
GOULIAS, John 1938 VIMINALE 440
GIANATTI, Emilio 1938 ROMOLO

Emilio worked in market gardens with a number of people including his brother Erminio, until he bought his own property in Jones Street, Osborne...

447
GOTTSCHALK, Kurt & Family 1938 VIMINALE 454
GOVORKO, Stipe (Steve) 1938 ORMONDE 462
GIUMELLI, Achille (Alex) 1937 REMO

Achille was 17 years old when he arrived in Australia. The eldest of 5 children sent to Australia to obtain a better life.

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GOTSIS, Constantine D 1937 VIMINALE

Father, Stavros came out the same year. Mother and 2 sisters came out in 1950. Married Alexandra Gatsos in 1944.

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GARBIN, Duje 1937 OTRANTO

With wife Matija (nee Rakic) established Garbin Wines (now Garbin Estate Wines) in 1956 at Toodyay Rd Middle Swan in the Swan Valley.

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GRLJUSICH, Pere nee ROSANDIC 1937 ORMONDE

Migrated to marry Mate Grljusich who had arrived in Kalgoorlie from Croatia in 1927. Was married in St. Mary's Church in Kalgoorlie 29/12/1937....

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GLAMUZINA, Joze 1937 OTRANTO

Joze married his wife Ljubica Cecic in 1940. They purchased land in North Beach Road, Gwelup, where they established a market garden. They later...

367
GLAMUZINA, Ljubica née CECIC 1937 OTRANTO

Ljubica (Violet) & her brothers, Ljubo & Bogdan joined their father Joze Cecic, who arrived some years earlier & established a market...

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