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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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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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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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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
KOSH, John 1964 ELLINIS 27
KRIGAS, Vassiliki 1960 UNKNOWN

Mother of 3, grandmother of 5, well loved among the local Greek community in Sydney

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KRYNEN, Alexander 1954 ZUIDERKRUIS 27
KITCHING, Amanda S 1971 BRITANIS 269
KITCHING, Arthur & Beryl 1971 BRITANIS

Amanda's Date of Birth: 25/08/1965

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KERRIDGE, Walter & Charlotte 1912 GOTHIC 268
KATNICH, Annie 1929 ORMONDE

In Fremantle joined husband Stipan Katnich and brother Luka Benich to start a new life. Resided Fremantle: Cliff St, Attfield St, Bellevue Tce,...

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KATNICH, Barbara Josephine 1929 ORMONDE

Joined father Stipan Katnich and Uncle Luka Benich. Resided Cliff Street, Attfield Street, Bellview Terrace Fremantle. Brother Joseph Luke Katnich...

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KEAST, EJ, JM & SE 1962 ORCADES

Sponsored out by Master Builders Association & Rotary. Edwin John, Jacqueline Mary & Stuart Edwin.

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KAILIS, Michael Emanuel 1922 RACCONIGI

Married Evangelia. 6 children; Emmanuel (2), George, Marina, Christina & Despina. Arrived Darwin 1919 on Montoro. Wife came with Mariana's...

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KAKULAS, Mary 1918 MINDEROO

Father Bartholamew was already in WA. Mother and sisters arrived in July 1918. Mary also came with brother Peter who was 10 years old, on KS...

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KULIJ, Petro & Anna 1950 FAIRSEA

Pioneer farmers in the Warralakin district WA

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KATAVICH, Eva 1937 OTRANTO

Married Ante Polich at St Brigids, Leederville on 19 Aug 1937. Farmed a vineyard in the Swan Valley. Issue from Marriage - Toma 26/10/1938, Ivan...

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KING, Charles & Dorothy 1951 ORONTES

The family immigrated to Australia to Dorothy's sister. The Milner Family Rosa Glen Dairy Farmers. Settled & worked in Margaret River building...

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KUBIAK Family 1950 SKAUGUM 262
KELLY, Elizabeth 1952 STRATHAIRD

Also known as Lily.Travelled to Australia to marry her fiance, James Spratt, a farmer in the Mallee. They married the day she arrived in Fremantle...

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KIDD, James & Christina 1912 BELGIC

Polly the African Grey Parrott came with the family.10/6d was paid for the parrotts passage

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KIRBY/BASTICK Family 1969 FAIRSTAR 26
KOCKERNACK, Erwin Wilhelm 1960 AURELIA

6/8/1960 Arrived in Fremantle aged 18. Parents Martha Sommer (Born 6/9/1910 deceased 15/10/1993) & Wilhelm Frederich Kockernack (born 20/8/...

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KOVACEVIC, Ivan 1961 OCEANIA

Arrived at the age of 13 to live with Uncle and Aunt.

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KONSTANTINIDOU, Marika 1952 HELLENIC PRINCE 258
KAYE, Lesley R (FOSTER) 1966 FAIRSTAR

Lesley was born in London but spent most of her early life in Westcliff, Essex. She attended Westborough School in England. Educated at Mount...

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KOVACS, Istvan & Anna 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Kovacs, Istvan originally worked as a cartographer and Anna worked in an office. In Australia they worked as a labourer and in a factory...

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KIDD, Gordon, Marion & Sam 1968 FAIRSEA 254
KMIECIK, Kazimierz & Maria 1950 FAIRSEA

Family was contracted to Railways for I think 5 years. On completion of employment (5 yrs) contract stayed with Railways and settled permanently...

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KELLER, Abraham & Annigje 1956 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

In the 1950's Abraham, Annigje and their son Bram lived on a sailing boat that Abraham built and they travelled along the canals in Holland. As a...

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KRAJ-KRAJEWSKI Family 1949 ANNA SALEN

Arrived as displaced persons. Father could not return home for fear of persecution due to family background.

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KOLESNIKOV, Nikolaj, Matilde 1949 AMARAPOORA

Family consists of - Father, Nikolajs Kolesnikovs; mother, Matilde (nee Kolmanis) Kolesnikovs; Sister, Aina (nee Pinkovskis Kolesnikovs) Tobin...

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KUBITZA, Werner F, Inge, Adi 1961 CASTEL FELICE

Adi DOB 22/2/1958. A young family migrating to Perth full of expectation for a new life in a new, free country full of possibilities &...

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KEMP, Maud E 1911 ORVIETO

Maud Kemp married Frederick Cheesewright on the 13th April 1913 at St Matthews Church, Guildford. They had 8 children. Frederick died on the 30th...

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KITNEY, Clarice 1911 ORSOVA

Settled in Donnybrook with parents who became pioneers of the apple industry there. Studied the piano and has been lifelong piano teacher. Married...

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KNOTT, William 1862 YORK

Convict 6577 married Jane Noonan 03/11/1876 Perth RC Church. William died Perth 01/05/1880. Two children Alicia B. 1866? & Sarah Ann 1870? My...

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KALAITZIS, Demosthenes 1964 GRECIAN VALOUR

Radio Operator on 'Grecian Valour'. Faked appendicitis & had operation at Fremantle in order to have time to determine whether or not WA would...

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KIENEKER, Sonja & Yvonne 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Sonja still lives in WA & has 2 children - Michell & Richard. Yvonne lives in Canada & has 1 son, Jason.

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KALAITZIS, Irini 1948 MISR

Irini's father Constantine arrived in Sydney pre-WWII and was separated from his family. Irini and her brother Ayapito were the only members of...

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KERRIDGE Family 1974 AUSTRALIS

Carole and Brian newly married with Carole's three children set out for a adventure to Australia, returned to live in England seven years later,...

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KLAUZ, Koloman Kazimir 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Escaped Czechoslovakia by hijacking a plane in company of 8 friends. Flew to Germany and spent time in internment camp at Augsburg.

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KOT Family 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Alexandra and her daughters, arrived in Australia after spending years in a refugee camp in East Africa. Originally from Poland they were forcibly...

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