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KOVACEVICH, Branko 1948 GENERAL M B STEWART

Captured as a 19 year old and spent time in a German Concentration camp as a forced labourer and displaced person before being repatriated to...

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KOVACEVICH, Maria nee SURINA 1940 REMO

Leaving family in Yugoslavia, joined father Jacob running a market garden in Osborne Park. Married Branko Kovacevich in 1953 & had 2...

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KOZAK, Prokop, Tekla & Peter 1949 AMARAPOORA 271
KOKIR, Dorde (George) 1957 FLAMINIA

Dorde Kokir born on route to Australia on Red Sea on ship 'Flaminia'. Grew up Shannon River, Pemberton & Manjimup timber towns until 17 years...

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KOKIR, Jelka 1957 FLAMINIA

Jelka Campbell (nee Kokir) born Vinkovci, Jugoslavia 1950. Migrated 1957 with parents & 3 brothers on ship 'Flaminia'. Grew up Shannon River,...

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KOUANIS, Katina 1955 TASMANIA

Arrived with fianceé Dimitrios Labrou. Married 6 months later. Created own business. Worked hard. Has wonderful nature & creativity.

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KINSEY, Ella & Vera 1966 FAIRSTAR

Got off in Fremantle and fell in love with Perth but had to continue to Adelaide, then Melbourne October 1966. First major holiday was Perth....

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KIRBY, Fred, Dora & Rita 1951 STRATHEDEN

Settling in Belmont, Fred worked for PWD and Piccadilly Theatre. Dora, secretary Belmont Road Board. 1957 daughter Rita married Gerald van Vliet...

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KIRK Family 1966 CANBERRA

Roy & Eunice with children Deborah, Gary & Colette, emigrated for the benefit of the children. Living in Australia guaranteed a more...

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KOKIR, Djuro & Dragica 1957 FLAMINIA

KOKIR, Djuro & Dragica (nee Arbutina) lived in Mirkovci-Vinkovci, Jugoslavia. 1957 departed from Genoa, Italy on ship 'Flaminia' with 2 sons...

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KERR, James Colquhoun 1957 ORCADES

Co-Op store Gnowangerup. Native Welfare - Meekatharra & Mt Magnet. Hotel Manager - Wongan Hills 1969 - 1972. Relief Hospital Administrator...

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KROMBAS Family 1966 QUEEN FREDERICA

Migrated to Australia under sponsorship from family in the country. First port of call in Fremantle - then on to East Coast to Sydney.

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KING, John & Albertina 1857 CITY OF BRISTOL

Arrived on board the 'City of Bristol' with two children. Settled in Fremantle. An additional 3 children were born in Fremantle.

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KUZMANICH, Joseph 1924 ORMONDE

With his wife Palma and four children, Andrew, Kathleen, Andrew & Joseph, he operated a small vineyard in the Swan Valley. Was happy to share...

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KUZMANICH, Palma 1926 ORVIETO

Worked together with her husband (Sibe) Joseph on a small vineyard in the Swan Valley. Had 4 children, Andrew, Kathleen, Anthony & Joseph. Was...

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KWAKKERNAAT, Tony & Marj 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

We arrived in Fremantle & stayed for a short period before sailing for Melbourne. From Melbourne we travelled by train to Brisbane where we...

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KNIGHT, Florence Mary 1948 ASTURIAS

Arrived single. Married later (had 4 children). As at 2005 Florence has 14 grandchildren & 2 great grandchildren.

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KOWAL, Jan Aniela & Mary 1950 FAIRSEA

Jan worked in Coolgardie, then went to Collie & worked in the mines. There were 3 daughters & 1 son. Neither mum nor dad ever got to visit...

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KARABAIC, Frank 1959 AURELIA

Frank is now living in Coffs Harbour, NSW. He married an Australia, Faye, and has two daughters and three grandchildren.

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KILLERBY, Norah E H 1912 WANDILLA

Norah arrived on the Wandilla's maiden voyage with mother and three sisters. They joined father & brother on their farm at Newtown. In 1915...

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KOLAGOW, Alexander Michael 1950 ANNA SALEN 28
KOOMEN, Johannes Petres 1950 VOLENDAM

Arrived as an eleven year old. Attended Mary's Mount College for Boys in Kalamunda. Studied at Leederville Technical College for the Diploma in...

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KRAWTSCHUK, Michael,Ursula 1950 FAIRSEA

Family initially involved in brickmaking at Cardup amd then Bruce Rock. Returned to Perth in 1966. Mother moved to Bunbury in 1970. Family...

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KIEWIET, Dienie & Siena 1954 SIBAJAK

Dienie & Siena's full names are Harmdiena & Klaziena Kiewiet.

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KIEWIET, Harm & Geessiena 1954 SIBAJAK 283
KIEWIET, Klaas, Hessel, Harm 1954 SIBAJAK

Harm born 1.10.1951

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KNIGHT, George & Rosina 1948 MOOLTAN

A transfer to Australia, after war torn England, was wonderful. Two weeks later they were on the high seas. 4 children, Rosina, Elsie, George...

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KOVALEVS, Kira (WIDDESON) 1949 ANNA SALEN

Daughter of Nikolajs & Leokadija Kovalevs. Resides in Bunbury, WA. Married Bill Widdeson. Own business - Compaction & Skip Bins, trading...

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KOVALEVS, Leokadija 1949 ANNA SALEN

Leokadija Kovalevs was a truly multinational lady. Born in Lithuania of a Latvian mother & Polish father, she lived in Latvia, was evacuated...

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KOVALEVS, Nikolajs 1949 ANNA SALEN

Nick Kovalevs completed two years of 'indentured labour' at the Northam Military Camp Power House. Fullfilling the veterinary accreditation...

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KOVALEVS, Paul 1949 ANNA SALEN

Paul Kovalevs, school principal, married Kay Howard, a teacher & author. Two sons: Michael b. 1966, school teacher & administrator married...

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KENT, Arthur J 1922 ORVIETO

Moved & lived in Kunoppin where he worked as a dairy farmer. He married there & raised six children before retiring to Watermans in 1962...

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KITSON, Stanley & Hilda M 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Did not come out on the boat was Bradley Kitson, the first born Australian of the Kitson family.

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KOWARSKY, Alec & Zelda 1954 STRATHAIRD

Alec & Zelda & their 3 children (Norma, John & Brenda) were the very first of what later became a great wave of South African migrants...

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KOZLOWSKA, Leokadia 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

1921 - born in Siberia, daughter of Stanislaw and Jozefa. In 1921 went to Poland. In 1940 arrested with her sister by Soviet authorities and was...

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KOZLOWSKI, Stanislaw 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Born 1890 in Poland (under Russian occupation). Conscripted to Russian Army and was stationed in Siberia. Married Jozefa Lashek. In 1921 returned...

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KURTJAK Family 1950 FAIRSEA

Josef born 1/1/1922 Nadia born 25/12/1924 Yura born 1/3/1946 ***Only want family name listed on wall.

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KJAER, Sigurd & Anne 1970 ORIANA

Tonny 20/11/1967 Berit 01/11/1969

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KJAER, Tonny & Berit 1970 ORIANA 292
KILLIAN, Jennifer Lesley 1969 FAIRSTAR 293
KNIGHT, Gordon & Yvonne 1970 ELLINIS 293
KILVINGTON Family 1970 ACHILLE LAURO

David Kilvington Marilyn Kilvington

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KALLIDIS, A & S 1963 ORCADES 294
KERSHAW, Derrick & Joan M 1956 MORETON BAY 294
KIRKWOOD, R, J, JM & BA 1974 GALILEO GALILEI

Ron, Joyce, Michael & Barbara emigrated to Australia following 8 years in Kenya, East Africa. The family travelled to South Africa for a...

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KLEIN Family 1970 AUSTRALIS

Debra daughter & Alan son

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KOSOVA, Deda Domenic 1963 GALILEO GALILEI

Arrived under the surname Sopjan and later changed it to Kosova to reflect the province in Yugoslavia where he originated from. Settled in...

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KILPIN, Charles 1865 VIMEIRA

Charles Kilpin was a literate Protestant convicted of arson in Ayslesbury, UK in 1864 aged 27. Granted full pardon 26/7/1871 and worked in Toodyay...

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KWIECINSKI, Zbigniew T 1949 ANNA SALEN

KWIECINSKI, Zbigniew Tadeusz Sykstus Jerzy h. Grabie. Born Krakow, Poland 2/6/1922. Joined Polish resistance at age 17. Joined Public Service....

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KILANSKI Family 1950 SKAUGUM

The family stayed in Northam, parents both buried in Northam. Went on to have 3 more children Sibilla, John & Anita, all still reside in...

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