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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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KLOMPKER, Albert & Jacoba 1952 FAIRSEA

Albert was a qualified mechanical engineer who had spent time in a forced labour camp in Poland during the Second World War. He and Jacoba were...

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KLEYN Family 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Family had four more children in Australia. Cornelius eventually ran his own piggery business after working as a brick worker, and then a baker....

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KAPTEIN, Jacobus Andreas 1952 FAIRSEA

With knife, fork, spoon, little else and speaking no English, dad was paid $10.00 per week for the journey to Australia. Originally disembarking...

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KING, Doris & Carole 1952 CAMERONIA

Geoffrey King also arrived at the same time but he returned to England 8 years later. (Mother & Daughter).

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KARPATHAKIS, CS & MA 1952 ORONTES

Came to make a new life for himself and his wife. Had four children. Bought their own home in North Fremantle and stayed there until they passed...

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KOLK Family 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Henk Kolk migrated with his wife Wilhelmina Maria who was born on 19/7/09. They arrived with their 6 children. A 7th, Johannus was born in...

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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...

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KLANDERMANS, Jan & Martha 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Jan & Martha arrived in 1952 and camped in Morley with their 3 children. They lived in the same house until they passed away aged 96 and 91....

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KLOMPMAKER, K, M & Family 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Although our original destination was Melbourne, upon our arrival in Fremantle, Government Officials asked for volunteers to disembark in...

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KEERIS, Cor & Elisebeth 1952 FAIRSEA

Cor & Elisebeth Keeris decided to migrate to Australia to make a better life for their children. They had suffered greatly in Arnhem during...

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KEEP, Joan & Jim 1952 ASTURIAS

On arrival we brought a block of land at Midland Junction. We first built a shed and lived in it for four years, during which period we built a...

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KONSTANTINIDOU, Marika 1952 HELLENIC PRINCE 258
KLAASEN, Herman 1952 WATERMAN

Herman & his wife Jansje van Wezel arrived at Fremantle in 1963, with their 4 children, Johanna (Anne), Evert, Herman & Willem (Bill)....

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KARDOL Family 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 323
KOP, Adriaan 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 17
KOP, Adriaan 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 121
KEANE Family 1953 STRATHMORE

Rosalind Keane Harry Keane John Keane Norah Keane Margaret Keane Louisa Woodward Fred Woodward

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KNOTT, Raymond John 1953 NEW AUSTRALIA

Ray was one of the children of the Lost Empire shipped to Australia under the Catholic Church Scheme. He never knew he had family in Ireland. They...

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KIENEKER, Jan & Janna 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Jan and Janna were both born in 1925. They were married 6 September 1944 and celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniversary 2004. They both reside in...

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KUIPERS, H & H & Family 1953 FAIRSEA

Hendrika & Hubertus arrived accompanied by their 10 children - Riet, Cathy, Adrian, John, Bert, Hennie, Thea, Irene, Frank & Gemma. They...

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KOZMANOPOULOS, Chris 1953 AUSTRALIA 50
KEARSLEY, Robert & Hilda 1953 NEW AUSTRALIA 78
KLUCK, Eugenia 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

My two older brothers, Theo and Arno arrived in Australia in 1952. They moved from Melbourne to WA and rented a house in 3rd Avenue Mount Lawley...

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KEERIS, Elfrieda J R 1953 FAIRSEA

Siblings Names :- Irmgard, Anneliese, Theodora & Theodor

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KRISTOFIC, Ljubica 1953 NEPTUNIA

Ljubica met her husband, Jure Grbavac, after WWII and followed him to Australia. They married, settled in Spearwood and had 3 children. She worked...

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KESIC, Milan & Joka 1953 ORION

Arrived in Narrogin with twin daughters, 11 months old. Stayed in a tent 6 months - no floor, just dirt. Arrived with 10 shillings in pocket. Both...

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KOP, Maria Catharina 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 121
KOK, Jacob 1953 MAETSUYCKER

Marine engineer Royal Interocean Lines

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KENDA, Antonio 1953 SYDNEY

Married to Stella Stemberger in 1957.

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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...

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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,

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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 &...

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KATTLER, Fred, Vera & Family 1953 FAIRSEA

Friedrich and Veronika born Roumania. Arrived Fremantle with three children. Transported to Northam Camp. Moved to Koojedda. Worked at Gumley...

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KARG Family 1953 CASTEL VERDE

One of the youngest German migrant families to arrive in Fremantle.

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KENDALL, Charles & Dorothy 1953 MALOJA 201
KENDALL, Doreen 1953 MALOJA 201
KENDALL, Veronica & Colin 1953 MALOJA 201
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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KUMMER, Rosa 1953 CASTEL VERDE

Rosa migrated to WA to be reunited with Stefan Schausberger. Together they worked hard, built a new life for themselves and their 2 daughters, and...

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KELLY, W & J, JW & IS 1953 NEW AUSTRALIA

Came out to Australia to work at Kwinana Refinery as '10 pound poms'. William & Jean brought out their children, John William & Irene...

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KERBLER, Dorothea & Rudolf 1953 FAIRSEA

Brought out to WA after husband decided to stay longer in Australia.

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KEMMERS Family 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 460
KONING, CF & CA 1953 SIBAJAK

May have arrived on the 26/11/1953. Father - Cornelis Franciscus Koning & Mother - Christine Alexandra Koning.

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KING, Cyril & Joan 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

Family nominated out by Cyril's brother Geoffrey Philip Edward King.

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KOP, Adriaan & Maria C 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Some Children arrived in July 1953.
Franciena, Maria C,Adriaan, Mathijs.
Child Niccolaas arrived 1952

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KREEFT, John & Liz 1954 SEVEN SEAS

Life was very different 50 years ago, but after all what happened over the years, good and sad, we had to push on. I have a very close and loving...

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KRYNEN, Alexander 1954 ZUIDERKRUIS 27
KAPOR, Ivan & Ivica 1954 OCEANIA

Married over 50 years. Four Children and Eight Grand Children. Now reside in Hamilton Hill.

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KELEMANIS, Evangelos, Olga 1954 CYRENIA

Olga KELEMANIS (nee 'Terpsis' - later 'Terpon') arrived 'Fairsea' 5 January 1954. Married in 1957 to Evagelos. Evagelos arrived 30 September 1954...

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