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LUMIA, Carolina 1954 CASTEL VERDE 170
LUCKAS, Paul & Gunda 1953 CASTEL VERDE

After serving in WW2 Paul Luckas found himself a refugee. Seeking a new start with wife Gunda and their 18 month old daughter Solweig, he was told...

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LUCKAS, Solweig 1953 CASTEL VERDE

Born in Verden, West Germany in 1951, Solweig came to Perth with her parents Paul and Gunda Luckas on the Castel Verde in July 1953. Solweig had a...

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LEE, Eric & Mandy 1981 CENTAUR 109
LIASIS, Nicola 1928 CEPHEE

Never married. Baptised 3 of my parents children, D Demetri, F Demetri and L Demetri.

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LINTOTT Family 1920 CERAMIC

Arrived in WA under the 'Returned Soldier Scheme', with children, Ernest (15), Mabel (13), Olive (10), Fred (8), Charles (2) and Florence (1)....

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LEEMBRUGGEN, Derrick A 1951 CHARON

Brother (Gordon) came out in 1953 to attend Teachers College, and father (Noel), mother (Leila) and sister (Naomi) arrived in 1955.

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LYNAM, Norah & Richard 1947 CHARON

When the Japanese invaded Burma in 1942, Norah & her two children were refugeed to India where she joined the British Indian Army. The family...

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LAWRENCE, ID & KMJ 1949 CHESHIRE

Farmed - Wagin, WA Railways - Wagin (Son Shane 1951), Farmed - Woodanilling, Farmed - Redmond. Public Works Dept - Albany, Retired - Albany

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LAMB, Edna, Anita & Richard 1950 CHITRAL

Our mother arrived in WA as a war widow with 2 young children. She worked hard establishing a home for us - working at Foy & Gibsons &...

295
LEACH, Gabrielle Clare 1949 CHITRAL 485
LETIZIA Carmelo 1926 CITTA DI GENOVA

Attended Jandakot Primary. Worked father's market garden, Banjup then brother's sugar farm, Innisfail Qld. Returned to WA. married Concetta Galipo...

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LATELLA, Salvatore 1951 CYRENIA 52
LETIZIA, Salvatore 1952 CYRENIA 93
LIEDEL, Lorenz M 1951 CYRENIA 182
LEANDRI, Renato 1952 CYRENIA

Mother was born in Coolgardie in 1909! Renato retired from City of Stirling as a Health Surveyor on 08/08/88. He has a son, 2 grandsons and a...

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LOMBARDI, Francesco 1952 CYRENIA

Francesco decided to come to Australia to start a better life for himself & his family. He left his wife in Italy with six children &...

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LORD, Barbara 1922 DEMOSTHENES

Barbara was proud to be "building a new country" and began her working life riding a bike from Chapman Hill farm to Busselton. She held strong...

ALBANY
LORD, Geoff 1922 DEMOSTHENES

With his family, Geoff moved to Group Settlement 44, Busselton. He worked in Kalgoorlie during the Depression and returned home to Chapman Hill...

ALBANY
LORD, Joyce (MILLER) 1922 DEMOSTHENES

Joyce arrived with her parents, growing up at Chapman Hill. In 1934 she married Sandy Miller and moved to Cowaramup. They worked hard to establish...

ALBANY
LORD, W & A & Family 1922 DEMOSTHENES

Wilfred, Alice & children, Barbara, Joyce & Geoff were Group Settlement immigrants who came to "go on the land, live in the sunshine...

ALBANY
LYNCH, Louisa & Family 1922 DEMOSTHENES

Louisa Lynch was a war widow and migrated with her three children.

ALBANY
LYMBERY, Alfred & Lydia 1914 DEMOSTHENES

Alfred & Lydia Lymbery & 2 children arrived in Fremantle 12/02/1914 on the DEMOSTHENES. Went to Collie and worked as miner. Alfred was...

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LANE, John 1854 DEVONSHIRE 159
LAWRENCE, E & L & Family 1926 DIOGENES

Were Group Settlers. Travelled to Australia with five children. Later their family grew to eleven.

ALBANY
LARNACH, Hannah Lilian 1946 DOMINION MONARCH

I arrived with my baby Annette Lillian Larnach. The Red Cross met the ship at Fremantle. We had scones and real butter. The Dominion Monarch was...

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LORIMER, George & Catherine 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Assisted migrants to accommodation at Point Walter Migrant Camp. George Lorimer started work in the building industry, building State Housing...

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LARNACH, Dan, Jo & Family 1950 DORSETSHIRE

Margaret 15/04/1934, Janet 18/03/1937, Roy 27/03/1949. At Port Said there was a terrible sand storm and as Port Said was under martial law we...

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LINLEY, Arthur 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Finished school, trained as plumber & sheetmetal worker. Marrried 1968. Joined Adsteam Marine as seaman in 1983 full time & still working...

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LE CRAM, JD 1950 DORSETSHIRE

Worked for TAA, then moved to Sydney. Had 2 children, Tony & Nikki. With husband, Esso sent us to Asia & lived in Pakistan. Returned to...

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LAW-DAVIS, John 1856 DUDBROOK

Was a Private in the East India Company. Fought in the Indian Mutiny. Then came to WA. His house still stands in Bassendean as a musuem.

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LEWKOWSKI, Maria Katherina 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Arrived with father Andrej, mother Helena (nee Bagan) Brothers Janek, Vladek, Gregory, Alexander, and sisters Natalia, Anna, Adaria, Vala. Married...

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LONGFIELD-CAMPOLONGO, Rudi 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Thank God I'm here.

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LIVSEY, William & Marian 1974 EASTERN PRINCESS

Bill & Marian Livsey moved from Oldham to Margate, England in 1957. Ran Hardware Store until 1973. In 1974 emigrated to Australia with son...

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LAVERY, Roy & Brenda 1972 EASTERN QUEEN

Roy (Bob) Lavery was originally from Carrickfurgus in Northern Ireland. He moved to the North of England as a youngster and later met Brenda (nee...

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LAVERY, Sean & Paul 1972 EASTERN QUEEN

Sean and Paul migrated to Perth with their parents (Roy & Brenda), at the ages of 6 and 9 respectively. Paul is a marine ecologist lecturing...

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LITTLE, Malcolm D 1973 EASTERN QUEEN

Travelled from UK via India, Thailand and Malaysia before embarking at Singapore and sailing to Fremantle.

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LAURENT, Tony & Mavis 1972 EASTERN QUEEN 268
LUCKRAFT, Maureen & Elliot 1973 EASTERN QUEEN 439
LOMAS, Margaret Dianne 1973 ELLINIS

Met my future husband Karl Hennig on board ship. We have now settled in Albany, Western Australia and have been married over 30 years. We have...

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LENNON, Melvyn F 1970 ELLINIS 17
LAMPORT, Thomas & Sheila 1970 ELLINIS

Thomas was one of 7 children and Sheila one of 6. They married in India and immigrated to England in 1962 with daughter Lorraine. In 1970 they...

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LOVE, Rodge, Ann, Dave & Dan 1968 ELLINIS

We have all had a very happy life in Western Australia. My husband said it was the best 20 pounds he has ever spent. We now have 4 grandsons and...

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LEWIS, BD, G & Family 1971 ELLINIS

Bryan and Gwen Lewis with children - Amanda 10, Chris 6 and Matthew 1 year old left Southampton in March 1971 aboard the "Ellinis" arriving April...

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LYNAS, David & Noreen 1971 ELLINIS 82
LENNON, Tom & Margaret 1967 ELLINIS

Arrived from Scotland with sons Thomas and met up with brother Jim who already lived in Wembley with his family, Nora, Jimmy, Jean & Barry....

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LADBROOK, David A Edward 1970 ELLINIS

David came to Perth to work as a Cartographic Draftsman. He came to a job with the Lands Department in Perth. He married Franceine O'Leary in 1972...

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LEAVESLEY, Richard & Doris 1973 ELLINIS 131
LIMNIOS, Athanasios 1964 ELLINIS

Atha arrived in Perth at the age of 18 to join his brother. He met his wife when he arrived in Perth and married in October 1968.They have 3...

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LOUGHNEY, Carmel 1972 ELLINIS 204