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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.

416
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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LIMONAS, Jonas 1950 SKAUGUM

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

431
LEVENE, Sonia Natile 1950 NEW AUSTRALIA

All that was in the District at the time, was a poultry farm and a dairy farm.

470
LUKINS, Erika, Janis & Gaida 1950 SKAUGUM 476
LEERS, Henri Jan Josef 1950 VOLENDAM

Henri came to Moora in 1951, and in 1953 married local girl Roma Keamy (daughter of Tom & Eva). They had three children: Dirk, Karen &...

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LANNO Family 1949 MOZAFFARI

Originally the family fled from the Russian occupation from Estonia on the 21/9/44 living in Germany in displaced persons camps. In Graylands the...

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LILLY, John 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

Was sponsered by his Uncle Robert Strain to help with dairy farming in Forest Grove. Father started work at the Adelaide timber mill at East...

12
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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LEGENA, Pietro & Angela 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Peter, Angela and 2 young sons arrived in Fremantle to start a new life, they moved to Kalgoorlie working with his brother in the Hotel industry....

24
LUKS, Janis & Aina 1949 AMARAPOORA

The whole Luks Family consisting of Father-Voldemars, Mother-Marija, Son-Janis Voldemars and Daughter-Aina arrived in Fremantle on 22.4.1949

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LUKS, Voldemars & Marija 1949 AMARAPOORA

The whole Luks Family consisting of Father-Voldemars, Mother-Marija, Son-Janis Voldemars and Daughter-Aina arrived in Fremantle on 22.4.1949

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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...

45
LEESE Family 1949 MALOJA

Captain James Leese was born in Stoke-on-Trent, England, and joined the South Staffordshire Regiment in 1926. He married Daphne, daughter of...

47
LIPIEC, A & A & W 1949 ANNA SALEN

Antoni Lipiec. Polish War Refugee who helped shape Australia after surviving the horrors of WW 2. From Grave Digger to Fettler to Abattoir and...

49
LOO, Aleksander and Family 1949 GENERAL C C BALLOU

Escaping from Estonia the family were straifed by Communist fighters, the escape ship we were listed on was bombed and sunk - fortunately we had...

50
LUDOVICI, Amy & Family 1949 ESPERANCE BAY

DAUGHTER OF VICTOR LUDOVICI, ELDER OF PREBYTERIAN CHURCH. FIRST COLONIAL SURGEON TO ARRIVE IN CEYLON WAS A LUDOVICI. MEDICAL TRADITION WAS...

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LAMBERTO, Ottavio 1949 TOSCANA

I was 24 years of age and did not speak a word of English. After 31 days at sea I arrived in Fremantle with just a suitcase not knowing what...

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LERWAY, Thomas & Mary 1949 RANCHI

Cpl Thomas Lerway served RAF Regiment WWII. Served in France, Germany & Denmark. Post war emigrated with wife Mary and Son John. After...

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LENSKY, Dina, Basil & Maria 1949 ANNA SALEN

Russians fleeing Soviet persecution. Paternal grandfather shot in 1936 showtrial, maternal side dispossessed Ukrainian millers, fled to Germany,...

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LORD, Rosamund I 1949 ASTURIAS

Migrated alone to reside with Uncle and Family on as Eastbrook farm. I became the first Female to man a forest fire look out tower in Pemberton...

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LENZO, Francesco Paolo 1949 SURRIENTO

Married Maria Concetta Letterio in 1955. They had four children. Worked at various jobs before becoming a poultry farmer. He lived on a property...

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LICASTRO, Antonio 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI 107
LISIEWICH, Emil & Maria 1949 ANNA SALEN

Emil and Maria met in Germany after WWII. Maria had been taken by the Germans from her Russian Village and brought to Germany. Emil's family is...

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LEE, William Henry 1949 GEORGIC

Served on RN Submarines in Fremantle during World War II as a Seaman Torpedo man.

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LEFAUCHEUR, Frank & Sophia 1949 GORGON

My late husband Frank was born in India of British parents. He died on 23/09/1976. I was born in Holland. We were accompanied by our son Frank (...

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LINGE, Vytautas, Marija, Edi 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

Vytautas and Mariji settled in Cunderdin with their son Edward.

124
LEWCZUK Family 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

Lewczuk family: Father Nicolai, Mother Isla and daughters Heidi and Vera Lewczuk

131
LA CAVA, Calogero 1949 SURRIENTO 149
LYONS, Sid, Bill & Bob 1949 MOOLTAN

Sid, a diesel fitter, then managed a wheat/sheep farm. Married Muriel, 3 daughters, 7 grandchildren. Bill, mechanical engineer in Royal Australian...

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LYONS, Walter S & Ada F 1949 MOOLTAN

Walter and Ada married in Romford 21/12/1940. On arrival they spent 10 months at Pt Walter Migrant Camp before purchasing their home in Maylands...

150
LADZINSKI, Stan & Greta 1949 AMARAPOORA

LADZINSKI: Stan & Greta

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LAPINS, Peteris & Marija 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

The family lived in Cunderdin, Dowerin, Mount Barker & Kojonup where Peteris joined the CSIRO, then Perth. Marija, a teacher, worked as a...

164
LEWSEY, Alfred & Elsie 1949 STRATHEDEN

On arrival met by bank representative and taken to Goderich Street B&B, East Perth. First home - flat in Hay St, Perth. First business -...

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LIVESEY Family 1949 ORONTES

A grand adventure never regretted.

180
LYS, Michal, Janina, Irena 1949 ANNA SALEN

When first arrived in Australia lived in tents and worked on the railway line. Have since raised seven children and now have 21 grandkids and one...

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LESTER Family 1949 ESPERANCE BAY

Mother (Rae), Father (Frank) & Daughter (Roma) arrived together in June 1949. Son arrived on Orontes in January 1949.

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LANSBURY, Eric 1949 OTRANTO

Eric Lansbury was born in 1905 and passed away in 1965.

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LIEPA, Edmund, Vera, L & R 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

Bought land in Redcliffe & built their first & second houses. We made bricks with sand dug from our back yard.

244
LINDUP Family 1949 ASTURIAS

James served in the war in the RAF in England. The family emigrated to WA and then finally settled in Geraldton where James worked at the RAAF...

249
LAYTON, Alfred Leslie 1949 CAMERONIA

Worked on a farm, then moved to metropolitan area. Met Kathlyn Tadd in April 1950, married 29th Sept. 1951. Three years building a house at Swan...

309
LUOBIKIS, Jurgis 1949 GOYA

Towards the end of WWII, Dad had defected from the Lithuanian Army to avoid being murdered by the invading Nazis. He escaped & enlisted to...

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LONGLEY Family 1949 ORONTES

Frank Longley taught at Hale School. Joan was a kindergarten teacher and then ran an art gallery. Jeremy taught at Guildford and Scotch. Richard...

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LEIGHTON, Mary Linda 1949 RANCHI

Immigrated with grandparents Wally & Mabel Cruttenden and mother Iris. Wally commissioned a new bakers oven for Rendell's Bakery, Bunbury.

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LUTTER, Albert & Beryl 1949 ESPERANCE BAY

Albert, a British Army Sergeant married Beryl Smith in Burma and immigrated to Australia after the war. Albert, a Technician worked for the Post...

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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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LORENCS, J & I & Family 1949 GOYA

Mr Jānis & Ilma Lorencs, their children, Judite b.31/01/1937, Juris 03/10/1940 & Tekla 23/03/1942 fled from Latvia in 1945 to Germany,...

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LOUZENSKY, Zdenek & Marie 1949 CASTEL BIANCO 416
LICHOCIK, J, H, RM & H 1949 ANNA SALEN 436