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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
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| KASPERKIEWICZ, Elżbieta | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
We were all displaced Polish people living in Germany after the war. Dad was a tailor and his preference was to migrate to America. These boats... |
168 |
| KASPERKIEWICZ, Kazimierz | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
We were all displaced Polish people living in Germany after the war. Dad was a tailor and his preference was to migrate to America. These boats... |
168 |
| KASPERKIEWICZ, Lucjan | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
We were all displaced Polish people living in Germany after the war. Dad was a tailor and his preference was to migrate to America. These boats... |
168 |
| KEOHANE, John & Marian | 1967 | FAIRSEA |
Settled in Bunbury WA September 1967. Still there. It's a wonderful place. Sandra & Christopher welcomed two sisters born in Bunbury WA;... |
168 |
| KOOIMAN, Johanna W | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
I arrived in Fremantle as a single girl. Worked for 3 years at Aquines College as a House Mother. Met my husband and got married and lived for 47... |
163 |
| KORIC, Branco & Zorka | 1950 | OXFORDSHIRE |
Spent 25 years in Mingenew working hard to build up a business and raising 3 children. Moved to Dongara, then eventually to Perth. |
161 |
| KIRBY, George & Sheila | 1967 | FAIRSEA |
We are so pleased that we came to live in WA for the friendly people and the Aussie Rules Football. Our team is 'The Dockers' and South Fremantle... |
160 |
| KIRBY, Harold & Andrew | 1967 | FAIRSEA | 160 | |
| KEARNEY, Francis | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
Frank visited Perth during W.W 2 with the British Royal Navy. He was befriended by Mr & Mrs W. Gibson of North Perth. In 1948 the Gibsons... |
16 |
| KENGEN, Johannes Joseph | 1949 | MAETSUYCKER |
After serving in WWII as a young man Johannes chose Australia for his new beginning. With just a suitcase in his hand, Johannes was able to become... |
16 |
| KOP, Adriaan & Maria C | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Some Children arrived in July 1953. |
16 |
| KOPPEN, Alex, Diane & John | 1964 | ORIANA |
My son John was born 27/12/1956 |
159 |
| KOPPEN, Alexander & June | 1964 | ORIANA | 159 | |
| KYNASTON, Charles | 1913 | BELGIC |
When arrived was a labourer, then later became an engine driver |
159 |
| KEARNEY, JBD | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
Arrived Perth then married a WA girl and served 12 yrs RAAF. Have 5 children & 9 grand-children. Now resides in beautiful Carnarvon. |
158 |
| KEELEY, Daniel & Annette | 1974 | PATRIS | 158 | |
| KEELEY, Paul & Valerie | 1974 | PATRIS |
We left England 22nd Feb by plane and had a week in Singapore staying on the 'Patrie' as it was delayed due to an airport strike in the UK. |
158 |
| KRALIKAS, V, M & E | 1949 | ANNA SALEN | 157 | |
| KITCHEN, Harry, Kath, Sandra | 1954 | HIMALAYA |
We arrived at Fremantle the same morning as the Queen of England arrived. Our only daughter at the time was 16 weeks old. We have had 2 more... |
156 |
| KENNEDY, William | 1876 | FITZROY |
He married Annie Poole at St Mary's Perth 02/10/1878 and they had 9 children. He was farming when he was granted 50 acres of timbered land on... |
155 |
| KNOWLTON, P, S & B | 1963 | AURELIA |
In 1964 Jane was born, followed by Hannah in 1970. Peter and Sheila retired to Tasmania in 1998. Beth married Colin in 1983. They live in... |
155 |
| KIANDOV, Kuzo | 1946 | MORETON BAY | 153 | |
| KIANDOV, Sofia | 1950 | NAPOLI | 153 | |
| KIANDOV, Stase | 1950 | NAPOLI | 153 | |
| KEARNS, Bill & Vera | 1965 | FAIRSKY |
Please don't think we have made a mistake on dob - it is correct |
151 |
| KEOGH, Michael | 1968 | ACHILLE LAURO |
Arrived on ship with parents and brother and sister. A B Keogh, father 14/06/1923, M Keogh, mother 21/01/1926, S P Keogh, brother 04/06/1952 and S... |
151 |
| KERR Family | 1969 | ELLINIS | 151 | |
| KILRAIN, Michael | 1924 | ESPERANCE BAY |
Born 24/12/1894 Cloonfad, Ballyhaunis, Ireland. Worked in England where he met Kathleen Green. Arrived Fremantle 18/01/1924. Worked briefly in the... |
151 |
| KLAVER, Nic, Veronica & John | 1952 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Nic and Veronica left to come to Australia with their 18 month old son, John. They wanted a better life for their children and grandchildren. They... |
151 |
| KUNAS, Albertas | 1950 | FAIRSEA |
He moved to Albany where he learnt his trade as a carpenter and lived there for 29 years, he returned to Narrogin for 14 and a half years and then... |
151 |
| KASPROWICZ Family | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
Kasprowicz Family: Parents Karolina & Kazimierz and daughters Krystyna & Kazimiera. Adapted to their new home-land very well. Buried at... |
150 |
| KEMBALL, Ken & Beryl | 1972 | AUSTRALIS | 15 | |
| KESTER, Jonathan | 1971 | AUSTRALIS |
Came to Perth to work as the first male Speech Pathologist in Western Australia. |
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| KIRK, Anthony & Janet | 1964 | ORIANA | 15 | |
| KYTE, Russell H | 1970 | NORTHERN STAR | 15 | |
| KAAKS, BÉ & Ruth | 1950 | VOLENDAM |
BÉ joined the RAAF after naturalization. Ruth taught at MLC; also broadcast talks on the ABC |
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| KAAKS, Bernie | 1950 | VOLENDAM | 149 | |
| KAAKS, Maria | 1950 | VOLENDAM | 149 | |
| KAAKS, Michael | 1950 | VOLENDAM | 149 | |
| KAYA, Robert M | 1968 | ELLINIS | 148 | |
| KOOPMAN, Pieter, MJ & Family | 1954 | HIMALAYA | 148 | |
| KITCHEN, John Arthur | 1958 | ORCADES |
Came to Australia for a better life. Joined brother Harry in Perth, rather than go on to Melbourne as originally planned. |
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| KAIMAKAMIS, Athanasios | 1965 | QUEEN FREDERICA |
Athanasios A Kaimakamis departed Greece (Elassona) in December 1965 to begin a new life in Australia, leaving behind his family of ten, and Mt... |
146 |
| KHAN, Helga C | 1950 | SKAUGUM |
Was first minor to be naturalized in West Aust at age 17. Left Aust in 1962, married a Pakastani and lived in Pakistan till husband's death in... |
146 |
| KOS, Jozef, Else & Gaye | 1950 | FAIRSEA |
Jozef and Else arrived in Fremantle with 3 year old Gabrielle and one suitcase. They stayed at the Northam Migration Camp then transferred to... |
146 |
| KLEUSKENS, John & Hendrika | 1955 | SIBAJAK | 145 | |
| KARAMFILES, G & G | 1953 | OCEANIA |
Sponsored by George's father, Peter, George & Georgina left Macedonia with their 3 year old son, Victor, to join his brothers in Australia in... |
144 |
| KLUCK, HJ & AC | 1953 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Father and Mother migrated where sponsored by their two oldest sons, Theodores and Arnoldes. We came for a better future, |
144 |
| KLUCK, Maria AG | 1953 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Two brothers, Teo & Arnold were our sponsors (they arrived prior). I came with my parents Hendric & Apolonia and Harry, Jan, Sjen &... |
144 |
| KORLJAN, Marija (COLJA) | 1962 | ROMA | 144 |