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LAGERWEY, Gerard & Cornelia 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

After another long cold winter & no work for Gerard as he was a house painter, Cornelia applied for an immigration form to Australia. With...

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LUCK, Henry & Elizabeth 1924 JERVIS BAY

Wife Elizabeth Rebecca nee Newman. Children Gladys May, Henry John, Lilian Beatrice, Rosa Doris, Daisy Magaret, Edward James, Leonard Thomas First...

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LEMAN Leslie Browning 1928 JERVIS BAY

Schooled at Junior Tech, West Perth. Worked as a Plumber and Gas Fitter with the Public Works Department all his working life. In WW2 joined the...

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LUMSDEN, Margery 1929 JERVIS BAY 304
LOCKEY, Henry 1923 JERVIS BAY

Henry Lockey came to WA from Wakefield because his little son was born & died suffering from malnutrition due to the severe food shortage...

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LONGWILL, Amy & Elise 1931 JERVIS BAY

Father - Alexander arrived some months prior to Mother - Amy & myself - Elise. He was a ships engineer (Blue Funnel Line) & signed off in...

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LETCH, George A & Family 1872 IVY

George Abner Letch, wife Caroline and children; George, Maud, Florence, Mary & Constance, after arrival lived lifelong in WA. He was to join...

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LEVI, Walter Cecil 1903 INDIA

Walter Cecil Levi settled firstly in Perth establishing a branch of the family private merchant company, P Falk & Co., and later in Kalgoorlie...

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LINO, Jose Mendes 1956 IBERIA

Arrived in Fremantle at the age of 18 on the ship Imperia's first voyage. Worked as a Cray fisherman for 34 years. Married Bernardete Capelinha (3...

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LISHMAN, Derek & Family 1966 IBERIA

Got involved in voluntary work, School Canteen, P & C. Derek a Founder Member of Whitford & Districts Cricket Club. Coach, manager, umpire...

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LEWIS, Edwin & Jillian 1957 IBERIA

Lewis family also in Como WA (in-laws). Edwin & Jillian Lewis arrived in Australia with young son Robert Lawson Lewis two-and-a-half years old...

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LAVERY, James 1925 HOBSONS BAY 124
LLANWARNE, Edna & Geoffrey 1930 HOBSONS BAY

Geoffrey's right arm and hand seriously wounded WW1, necessitating profession change from Industrial Chemist to Carpenter. Brother-In-Law offered...

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LYNCH, Peter 1929 HOBSONS BAY 397
LUMB, Joseph, Anne, R, P & MJ 1957 HIMALAYA

Served in English Army in England and Burma as Catering Corps

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LAWRENCE, Brian J 1950 HIMALAYA 35
LAWRENCE, Joan M 1950 HIMALAYA

Married West Australian Denis Beckingham (dec.1972). Had three children still living in WA.

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LAWRENCE, JR & FM 1950 HIMALAYA 35
LAMONT, Norman 1956 HIMALAYA

Migrated to Australia for a better life.

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LONG, M & M, Marty & Tony 1968 HIMALAYA

Upon arrival taken to Graylands Hostel (16mths), then moved to Shenton Park. Michael Long accompanied by Wife Margaret (nee Page) worked for...

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LYHNE Family 1966 HIMALAYA

Per Lyhne (1934-1982) had immigrated 7 months earlier to prepare for the arrival of his family. Wife Birte (1935), & children - Peter (1956),...

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LUSCHWITZ, Wolfie & Jean 1951 HIMALAYA

Hastings (15yrs), Philip (13yrs) & Ann (11yrs), Jean's children from her previous marriage to Hastings Adams accompanied them, along with...

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LLOYD, Ann M 1964 HIMALAYA

The voyage was our honeymoon. My new husband bringing me to his home town of Perth.

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LAZZARINI, Nello 1952 HELLENIC PRINCE 16
LUTERO, Alessandro 1952 HELLENIC PRINCE

Taught Italian for 35 years at High School/University/his Centre of Italian Language & Culture in Subiaco. President of Dante Alighieri and...

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LINCOLN, Domenico 1952 HELLENIC PRINCE

On arrival continued his trade as a Stonemason with Wilson & Grey and then Paganin. Remembrance Wall at Kings Park, first stages under Narrows...

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LUFF, John 1850 HASHEMY

John Luff came to Fremantle as a convict (Convict 98). In 1852 his wife Mary Ann and three children, Elizabeth, John and Mary Charlotte arrived on...

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LEITH, Catherine 1859 HAMILLA MITCHELL

Catherine Leith married William Godfrey 3.3.1867 in York, WA. They lived 'Dunmore' Green Hills area. They had seven children - Mary Anne, William...

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LETIZIA, C & B & G, A, S, B 1968 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

The family migrated from south of France (Cagnes Sur Mer) in 1958. Me (Guiseppe), Alfonsina and Serafina all did school in France. My young sister...

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LEVAR, Zlatko (Steve) 1964 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

My father came to Australia on his own when he was 19. Initially he couldn't speak the language and therefore this hindered his opportunity to...

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LO BIUNDO, Antonino 1970 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

I left my home town in Sellica Brolo Messina at the age of 22 years. I arrived in WA and worked as a plasterer after 3yrs I had married my wife...

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LOWTHER, Brian & Patricia 1974 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

The Lowther family originally settled in the Fremantle area and later moved to Rockingham.

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LARSEN, John, Jytte & Per 1968 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Family came to WA. (Rockingham Aug 1973) and are still in WA (Medina).

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LIONETTI, Antonio 1966 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Antonio came to Western Australia for better opportunities and to help build the state.

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LA FALCE, Alberto 1968 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Alberto came to Perth after his sister Concetta had explained what greatness Perth had to offer him. In Perth he married and had 2 children. Now...

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LA FALCE, Giorgio & Elena 1971 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Giorgio and Elena travelled with their young family to Perth, to join their son Alberto and daughter Concetta in Perth to start La Dolce Vita.

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LA FALCE, Orazio 1971 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Orazio came to Perth with his parents and sisters. As a young teenager school did not interest him, so he went to work with his father and brother...

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LA FALCE, Rita 1971 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Rita accompanied her family to Perth, and soon met her husband Giuseppe Care. They have two children, John and Maria.

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LUPO, Carmelo 1966 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Married Rosina Marvelli (from Scido, Reggio Calabria) 24.10.1976, Sacred Heart Church, Highgate. Father of two: Giovanni 26.07.1978 and Gaetano 07...

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LOCSEI, S, A & Family 1970 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

We came to Australia because it was a lucky country and it is still a lucky country!

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LYNCH, Margaret Nora 1902 GROSSER KURFURST

Joined relative Catherine Sayers. Married William Benjamin Lyons from Ballan, Victoria at Subiaco 25-05-04. Children - Mary, Margaret, Annie,...

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LOCKE, Thomas & Edith 1911 GROSSER KURFURST

Came out to Australia to join members of the Taylor family to whom they were related.

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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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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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LODGE, Lawrence William 1913 GOTHIC

Moved to Morawa with family early 1920's to operate the General Store. Moved to Mandurah 1958.

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LUCAS, Anne & Allanah 1960 GORGON

Whilst the Lucas family arrived officially in 1960, Anne Lucas the elder daughter had been coming to school in Perth for some years, travelling on...

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LUCAS, Maurice & Rose 1960 GORGON

Maurice & Rose Lucas were school teachers at Servite College until their retirement. (Also see record: Lucas Anne & Allanah)

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LINCOLN, John & Maud 1947 GORGON

Maud (nee Orsi) and children, Edward and Margaret arrived first in August, son, Frank in November and John in 1948. They first lived in South...

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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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LOONG, Cheong 1964 GORGON

Cheong Loong came to Perth as a Chef for the first Chinese restaurant in Perth. Ever since then he and his family have established many popular...

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