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LEONE, Gerardo & Giuseppina 1961 ROMA

She came to Australia with her husband to start a new and better life together. Currently have 3 children & 2 grandchildren.

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LYNN, John Robert (Bob) 1954 ROYAL STAR

A reluctant migrant who loved the open lifestyle, sport, friendly people, sunshine, beaches & lack of social status. I quickly converted to a...

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LINDSAY, Robert 1850 SCINDIAN

Robert was born around 1836. Came to Australia in 1850 & in 1860 married widow, Margaret Farrell. They resided at Kangaroo Flat, Amherst,...

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LEUSCIATTI, Livio 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO 128
LOFTHOUSE, Richard & Dora 1910 SEYDLITZ

Richard & Dora became farmers in Wokalup and raised four children - Marjorie, Richard, Ben & Joan.

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LECHNER, Catharina 1954 SIBAJAK

Daughter of Arnold Lechner-Maria Brouns Grandaughter of Hubert Lechner-Christina Munnichs and Brouns-Cuipers Sister to Huub,Christina,Ella,Guusje(...

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LUPGENS Family 1954 SIBAJAK

Taken to Northam Migrant camp by train from Fremantle. Family then moved to Medina for work at BP Refinery. Mr & Mrs Hendrick & Wimiemja...

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LUYTEN, Beppy 1955 SIBAJAK 187
LUYTEN, Frans Hubert 1955 SIBAJAK

Came for a better life, was married and had 2 sons, Robert and Grahame Luyten.

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LIEBREGTS, Wilhelmus F 1955 SIBAJAK

Married to Dorothy (nee Moore) with children; Anita, Michael, Tony, Steven & Sandra.

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LUERS, Bruen A 1954 SKAUBRYN

Have been resident in Koorda since 21/11/1958

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LESSNAU, Ilonka & Wolfgang 1954 SKAUBRYN

Settled in Migrant Camp in Bonegilla, Victoria. Then went to Fisher & Penong South Australia before moving to Western Australia.

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LESSNAU, Paul & Rita 1954 SKAUBRYN

The Lessnaus arrived in Fremantle, March 1954 on the SS Skaubryn from Bremen, Germany. Second stop was Melbourne, Victoria on the 13 March 1954....

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LUBCKE Family 1953 SKAUBRYN

Migrated to Australia for a better life for his family.

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LAUTENBACH, Karl, Dagmar & S 1954 SKAUBRYN 404
LEINBERGER, Anni & Ilona 1955 SKAUBRYN 413
LUKOWSKI Czeslaw R 1950 SKAUGUM

Dad was a prisoner of war from Poland. Mum was from the Ukraine was forced labor. They meet in Germany and were displaced persons at the end of...

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LIUBICICH, Emilio 1950 SKAUGUM

Spent most of his working life a a crayfisherman working from Fremantle, Lancelin, Jurien Bay. Married in 1953 and had 4 children, Julie, Stephen...

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LINK, Josef, Anna & Magda 1950 SKAUGUM

Josef is of German background. Anna is Ukranian. Magdalena was born on 6 May 1948 in Furstenfeldbruck, West Germany. Annie was born 27/10/1951...

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LLICH, Yovan & Zlata 1950 SKAUGUM

The Ilich family were on the Anna Salum first. It broke down. We were all transferred to the Scogum. Life was very hard. Heat, flies, no...

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LISOWSKI, Stanislaw & Zofia 1950 SKAUGUM 102
LORECK, John & Marcela May 1950 SKAUGUM

Happy to live and raise children in a country as great as Australia. John Loreck - Doctor of Law.

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LIUBICICH, Mario 1950 SKAUGUM

Was a cray fisherman.

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LAZAROV, Faye 1955 SKAUGUM

With parents, sister & brother, the Lazarov family settled on a tobacco farm in Manjimup. In 1966 Faye moved to Perth to marry Lambro...

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LEHOCZKY, Eva, Emma & Ernest 1950 SKAUGUM

My father lost his wife & daughter in tragic circumstances within first 5 years of being in Australia. To this day he has no regrets of his...

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LINDERMANIS Family 1950 SKAUGUM 166
LITWINCZUK, George 1950 SKAUGUM

George Litwinczuk came to Australia to find a new life. He was a hard worker and provided a secure family environment for his wife and children....

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LIEHNE, Vladimir 1950 SKAUGUM

Born 1919 in Czechoslovakia. After serving in the army, worked in Africa. Spent some time in Belgium and France. Arrived in Australia in 1950....

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LOZA, Jan 1950 SKAUGUM

Jan has enjoyed his life in WA and has recently married for the first time.

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LITWINCZUK, Teodor & Eva 1950 SKAUGUM

Fled farm in Ukraine due to Russian occupation in 1940. Spent 10yrs workin in Germany.Applied for Australian immigration with family. Sent to...

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LESNIAK, Mieczyslaw & Maria 1950 SKAUGUM

Leaving Germany after the war from Army Camp Altenstat. Train to Naples. 1st ship called Anna Salen had engine trouble and had to return to port...

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LESNIAK, Ryszard 1950 SKAUGUM

Ryszard travelled with his family at age 2, leaving Germany after the war. Went by train from Attenstat to Naples - Aiden. Sailed by ship to...

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LITWIN, Peter 1950 SKAUGUM

Litwinczuk family of 7 arrived together - mother, father & 5 children - 2 girls, 3 boys.

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LIMONAS, Jonas 1950 SKAUGUM

Boarded Anna Salen in Naples. Because of engine problems, transferred to Skaugum in Aden for the rest of the journey.

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LUKINS, Erika, Janis & Gaida 1950 SKAUGUM 476
LYMON, Alfred Gordon 1924 SOPHOCLES

Gordon Lymon was a hardworking man on whichever farm he was situated. He also worked in a Vermin Control job till retirement in Mandurah. He...

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LLOYD, James & Rosemary 1969 SOUTHERN CROSS

James & Rosemary arrived in WA as newlyweds (1 month honeymoon on ship). James joined dental practice on arrival. Has just retired after 35...

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LAYCOCK, Charles & Dorothy 1961 SOUTHERN CROSS

He served with 31 squadron during Italian Campaign & later with Cape Field Artillery. Was awarded the John Chard Decoration for Meritorious...

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LISSINGTON, Bruce R 1969 SOUTHERN CROSS

Read about the new Iron Ore industry in the Pilbara when en route in Melbourne and thought thats where I am going . Lived in Port Hedland 1969-...

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LARGE, Derek Thornhill 1957 STRATHAIRD

Sussex coast to Cottesloe, much trauma, desperate to go, made great friends and new experiences, couldn't leave a great future in WA. Became self-...

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LOVEGROVE, CC & MC & RC 1950 STRATHAIRD

Clarence worked all his working life at the Midland Workshops, and with wife Mary and son Robin, lived in Midland. Two other children Gerard and...

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LOOKER, RD & GM 1959 STRATHAIRD

Russell Douglas Looker, Gertrude Mary (Whitaker), Patricia (17) Marie (11) Russell (9) spent 10 years in Germany with the British Army prior to...

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LEE, Barbara Joyce 1954 STRATHAIRD

First stayed Fairbridge Farm School Pinjarra. I am very happy I made the choice to come to Australia as a young girl and I truly believe we do...

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LANGER, (Bill) Heinz Karl 1959 STRATHAIRD

Mr Langer resided as a permanent resident of Bushlands Holiday Village, Esperance. A framed certificate was presented to his partner on behalf of...

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LEY Family 1956 STRATHAIRD

Married 3/9/1939. Bob served 6½ years in British Army from 13/9/1939 until 1946. The family now all married and include nine grandchildren and...

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LANE, Herbert & Helene 1951 STRATHAIRD

Both had to pay their way as they were from Jersey. Wife's maiden name Illien. Came out with 2 children, Herbert 10 and Patricia 4.

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LAKATOS, Rosa Mary 1939 STRATHALLAN

Rosa married Frank Hunt in Esperance in 1942. Moved to Merredin. Had four children Patrica, Peter, Maureen & Denise. Also lived in Albany...

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LAIRD, Carole Anne 1953 STRATHEDEN 10
LAIRD, Elizabeth Morrison 1953 STRATHEDEN 10
LAIRD, James 1953 STRATHEDEN 10