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JUDD, Susan Patricia 1957 HECTOR

Susan worked for 3 years before travelling overseas in Europe and New Zealand on a working holiday. She returned to Australia in 1963 and married...

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JUBB, Irvine & Nellie 1957 ORONTES 14
JAKOVICH, Cirko 1957 TOSCANA 98
JACK, Margaret W 1957 STRATHEDEN

Husband Robert drowned on 10/08/1940 when the Transylvania was sunk by torpedo off the west coast of Scotland.

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JACKSON, Shirley 1957 NEW AUSTRALIA

When I first arrived here, my surname was Jackson as I came as a single person on her own. Now I am married and my surname is Edwards. Coming to...

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JONES, Ronald E 1957 ORION 404
JOHNSON, GL, KN & PA 1956 ORONTES 46
JONES, Joe, Joan & Barbara 1956 LARGS BAY 49
JELAVIC, Maté 1956 TOSCANA

A better life for my family. Loved it from the very beginning. I never wanted to return to my homeland.

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JEFFREYS Family 1956 IBERIA

Philip Jeffreys 1900-1987, migrated in 1952 settling near Collie. Edith 1902-1979, Richard, born 1939, and Frederick John, born 1943, followed in...

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JONES, Kenneth Alfred 1956 STRATHAIRD

Worked for country builder, studied for Builder's Registration. Married 1957, had 2 daughters and 1 son. Worked as a Project Manager on Industrial...

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JOHNSON, William & Elizabeth 1956 NEW AUSTRALIA

We arrived in Fremantle on a cold wet July morning with 3 children - Martin 6½ yrs, Anthony 5 yrs & Cherilynn 3yrs 10 months. Had a further 3...

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JAKOVICH, Ivan & Klementina 1956 PAOLO TOSCANELLI

Sponsored to Australia by brothers Ante & Phillip (dec). The family of 5 lived in brother's house in South Fremantle. Family moved to market...

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JEFFERY, Stanley & Family 1956 STRATHNAVER

Nominated by parents of Ethel's penfriend. First settled in Nedlands, then in Subiaco and later in Cottesloe with our 2 children Stephen &...

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JONGEDYK Family 1956 WATERMAN

Albert and Jozefa (Toos) arrived in Fremantle with their children Rudolph, Annemieke and Ralph.

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JELAŠ, Tomislav 1956 AUSTRALIA 342
JACKSON, Alf & Irene 1956 OTRANTO 375
JACKSON, Cynthia Janet 1956 OTRANTO 375
JARDINE, Ann & Family 1956 ORCADES

Born in England. Lived in Scotland for 15 years. Left Tarbet, Loch Lommond.

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JONES, Frank & Esther 1955 SURRIENTO

Frank & Esther Jones arrived in Australia with six children hoping for a better life for their family.

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JANSEN, Tom, Lien, Carla,Wim 1955 WATERMAN

Settled in Geraldton. Worked as a painter and started his own business in 1962. Life member of Lions Club and Contributor to Geraldton community...

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JOHNSTONE, Elizabeth Mary 1955 ORSOVA 90
JONES, John & Jean 1955 STRATHEDEN

Arriving in Perth, John, Jean had 4 children. David, Keith, Sally, Mark. All achieved high levels in sport, and their chosen careers. 7...

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JONES, Frank Esther 1955 SURRIENTO

Frank & Esther Jones arrived in Australia with six children hoping for a better life for their family.

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JOHNSTON, Joan 1955 STRATHMORE

Came out as Joan Hall, remarried since. Was married to an Australian service man in UK in 1954. Travelled out with 3 month old baby. Do not have...

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JUTTE, Johannes & Aleida A 1955 SIBAJAK

Johannes Jacobus Antonius and Aleida A ten Broeke married 21/1/56 in Highgate parish and have four children, Roger, Mary-Ann, Lynette and Michael...

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JORISSEN, Arnold Peter 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Noel and family had many war-time experiences. Also assisted father and grandfather in cigar making and basket weaving. Father (dec), Mother, 3...

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JONES, Kota (nee YLIOFF) 1955 OCEANIA

Second daughter of Petre and Vanca Ylioff's five children. Educated at Manjimup Primary and Manjimup High School. Married Michael Jones in 1974...

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JANSEN, Marinus Johannes 1955 SIBAJAK

In May 1955 Marinus migrated with his brother, arriving in Fremantle. After working for 12 months he travelled by motorbike to the Melbourne...

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JONES, Alfred & Vera 1954 HIMALAYA

Originally stayed with Vera's parents who owned the Muckross tea rooms and then moved to the Kwinana area where Alf worked at the oil refinery...

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JOHNSTONE Family 1954 HIMALAYA

First job building oil refinery. Last job Library Assistant UWA. Retired 1982. Served British Army 1939 - 1946. 6 grandchildren. 5 great...

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JOHNSTONE, James K 1954 ORONSAY 182
JÖRISSEN, Herman & Elizabeth 1954 SIBAJAK

The Jörissens arrived with their sons Jan & Gerry (19 + 12 years). Jan married Shirley Hall. Children; Gerald, Elizabeth, Peter, Maria &...

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JENKINS, Brian J 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

The family migrated to escape bleak prospects in post-war Britain. The Australian diary (1869-94) of a forebear, Joseph Jenkins ( the Welsh...

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JELAŠ, Anica & Bosiljka 1954 NEPTUNIA 342
JAEGER, Curt & Hildegard 1954 FAIRSEA 411
JERKE, Gustav & Elfriede 1954 SKAUBRYN

The family left the ship in Fremantle because the voyage had been very rough & there was work at the Kwinana Oil Refinery to be had, or else...

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JEEVES, George 1953 NEW AUSTRALIA

Sponsored by his son Arthur. Lived in Donnybrook with the family at Victory Lane. After his son's death 1960, moved to Broome with his daughter-in...

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JAMIESON, J Jardine 1953 GORGON

I arrived on either the MV Gorgon or Charon (School Ships of The Blue Funnel Line), as new boarder enrolled at Scotch College

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JONGELING, Sybe Bauke 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Sybe, 16, first worked at Cardup brickworks. Completed matriculation at Kent Street SHS in 1955 and studied at UWA. Began teaching in 1958 Science...

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JONGELING, G & Family 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 161
JONGEN, Johan, Nellie & Bob 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Had a total of 5 children, 9 grandchildren; ran many small businesses. Many children became Nurses or Doctors. (Bob DOB 29/05/1952)

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JACKSON, Gladys May (Cody) 1953 STRATHEDEN

Travelled to Australia on my own to marry Eugene Williams who arrived here the year before me. Married on the 9th September 1953. Our daughter was...

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JELLEMA, Gerrit & Hermina 1953 FAIRSEA

After arriving on an assisted passage, father worked for the Government for 2 years. Built the first State Homes in Medina, Kwinana, Beverley,...

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JASPER, Catharina 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 361
JASPER, Fedde 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 361
JASPER, Jilles 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 361
JASPER, Johanna 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 361
JOBSZ Family 1952 ESPERANCE BAY

Edward Clarence Jobsz and his wife Elisha Eila Belle Jobsz decided to migrate to Australia looking for a better life for their family

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JONES, William & Sylvia 1952 CAMERONIA

William Edward Jones UK 26.04.30-27.10.93 married on 28.04.47 to Sylvia Margaret Louise (nee) Joyce Isle of Man 13.07.27-17.01.01. They emigrated...

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