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POMERY, Albert George 1924 DIOGENES

The steamship 'Diogenes' docked at Albany April 1924. Albert and wife Kathleen (Kath) and their family of nine went to Denamark on the 114 Group...

ALBANY
POMERY, HAG (George) 1924 DIOGENES

The steamship 'Diogenes' docked at Albany April 1924. George at 14 went farming with his parents until he got his own farm. He married Elsie (...

ALBANY
PRICKETT, Florence E 1921 DIMBOOLA

Florence Prickett (widow) and her four children, Florence, Esther, James and Arthur travelled from London to Adelaide on the "SS BORDA" then the...

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POMEROY, J & Family 1842 DIADEM

Born 1784 Arlington, Somerset. Son of Richard (b 1760's) & Mary Pomeroy who are both buried in East Perth Cemetery. Arrived Fremantle per...

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PTAK Family 1948 DERNA

Great to come to a free & friendly country after the Holocaust.

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PIERCE, William & Annie 1925 DEMOSTHENES

My grandparents, William & Annie Pierce, with their eldest daughter Mary Rose Winifred, came out as Group Settlers to Denmark. They gave up so...

ALBANY
PITTS Family 1924 DEMOSTHENES

David & Maria sailed with their two daughters & four sons. On arrival at Albany the sons were able to get farm work on the wheatbelt. The...

ALBANY
PLATT, Alfred H 1922 DEMOSTHENES

Our father began life in Australia as a farmhand at Narrikup. Married our mother who grew up at Narrikup. Developed his farm. Joined the Army...

ALBANY
PYKE, Harold Frank (Jim) 1922 DEMOSTHENES

Harold Frank (Jim) PYKE, MID, RAE

ALBANY
PERCIVAL, John & Florence 1914 DEMOSTHENES

6 children born before the familiy came to Australia. Vera, Jack, Neville, Gwen, Ernest, Vivienne. 5 born in WA - Marion, Frank, Ray Rita,...

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PROBERT, Ernest & Eva 1924 DEMOSTHENES

Bound for Sydney 1924, but Wilfred and Leslie got measles, so disembarked at Albany and went into quarantine. After recovering, the ship had left...

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PALMER, Agnes Mary 1914 DEMOSTHENES

Agnes Mary Palmer (nee Foard) emigrated to Western Australia with three daughters - Gwendolyn, Kathleen & Eileen. Her husband Percy Chetwynd...

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PAPALAZAROS, DC 1906 DARMSTADT 191
PULLELLA, Giuseppe 1952 CYRENIA

Came to Australia to join his brother who had sponsored him, and to forge a new and prosperous life.

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PULLELLA, Angela Carmen 1951 CYRENIA

Worked in Plaistowe Lolly factory.

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PARDINI, Giuseppe 1952 CYRENIA

First worked in Noggerup clearing bushland, then as a coal miner in Collie. Later sent for his family, wife Luisa and children Giampiero (13 years...

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PERRELLA, Brigida & Sons 1952 CYRENIA

Brigida arrived in WA on 12 June 1952 accompanied by her three sons Nicola, Antonio and Matteo to rejoin her husband Giovanni after a two year...

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PRUITTI, G 1952 CYRENIA 85
PIRAINO, Carmelo Francesco 1951 CYRENIA

Carmelo, aged 21, left Sicily and came to Perth for a new life. Married Angelina Musca. Four daughters Mary (James), Carmela (Steve), Sylvia (Reg...

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PUGLIA, Gaetano 1952 CYRENIA

Still has suitcase he arrived with. Some stickers still on saying 'Fremantle' and baggage company ‘Messina' with travel agent 'Nino De Lea'.

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PELLICCIONE, Tullio 1951 CYRENIA

Came to Australia in the hope of finding a better life, as things were pretty grim at the time in Italy. One of 6 children, 2 older brothers had...

152
PULLELLA, Antonio Carmelo 1951 CYRENIA

I arrived with my older brother, sister and mother to join our father who was here in WA since 1949. Looking forward to a new life with my family...

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PULLELLA, Ines Musca 1951 CYRENIA

I came to WA to join my husband Tony who arrived in 1949. I travelled with my three children, Angela, Leo and Tony. In 1953 our youngest son...

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PREIATO, Carmine 1952 CYRENIA

Carmine was a qualified Bicycle Builder in Italy.Worked at Flash Cycles Midland 21 years. Purchased Gordonson Cycle Centre 1973. Opened Stirling...

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PANEBIANCO, Giovanni 1949 CYRENIA

Played clarinet in Italian Army Band. One of 9 children, 5 girls & 4 boys. Passed away 8/3/2005 aged 90 years & 10 months, the last of his...

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PULLELLA, Leo 1951 CYRENIA 379
PEOU, Sotirios 1955 CYRENIA 388
PAOLINELLI, Perinto 1900 COLUMBO

Fought for Australia in WWI in France in the 16th Battallion of Australian Army, 18th Reinforcement, 4th Division. POW Limberg 11/1/17. In WWII he...

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PARLONGO, Giuseppe 1927 CITTA DI GENOVA

completed compulsory National Service in Italy before his departure

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PIZZALE, Oddone 1925 CITTA DI GENOVA

Was interned at Rottnest and the SW of WA during WW2. Established "Capri Restaurant", a Fremantle icon.

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PROSPERI, Olga 1929 CITTA DI GENOVA

Worked as usherette in Piccadilly Theatre Perth initially then married Pietro Mannolini in Wiluna WA in 1931. They had three children; Nello,...

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PIZZINO, Vincenzo 1927 CITTA DI GENOVA

Mr Pizzino settled in Wanneroo. Was a Market Gardener and Dairy Farmer. Left to live in Nannup with his family of five as a Dairy Farmer in 1960's...

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PERLOTTI, Giovanni 1925 CITTA DI GENOVA

Document showing he was a Commando in Italian Army. Naturalized 1930. Joined Australian Army. Fought overseas. Discharged due to injuries. Became...

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PINZONE, Giuseppe 1928 CITTA DI GENOVA

Interned at Rottnest from 23 July 1940 & released under order 16th Sept 1940.

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PATRONI, Giuseppe Angelo 1928 CITTA DI GENOVA 372
PASSAMANI, Giuseppe 1928 CITTA DI GENOVA

Giuseppe was known as Joe. He worked on clearing land at Bindi Bindi, Waddi Forest & Namban, before farming at Namban. Joe was naturalised in...

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PAGE, James G & Kathleen F 1950 CHITRAL

My father sailed on the Chitral to serve in the War in Burma. He returned 2 1/2 years later on the same vessel. It was then refitted as a...

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PRANGNELL Family 1951 CHITRAL

Reg's carpentry was in demand and is evident at South Perth Baptist Church. Reg and Win were involved in The Boys' Brigade and The Girls' Brigade...

72
PRICE, RG & D & Family 1949 CHESHIRE

Reginald George Price Dorothy eunice Price acompanied by thier family below Reg Price recieved a job offer from the State Housing Commission even...

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PEARS, Charles P 1955 CHARON 71
PESTANA, Charles & Cora 1962 CHARON

On arriving in Australia, were re-united with three older children. Roger Webb arrived in 1961, Carole & Margaret Webb arrived in 1962....

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PEART, WS, J & WLS 1951 CHARON

William Stephen (Steve) Peart, Janet Peart & William Lindfield Stephen Peart arrived on the Charon in 1951.

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PALASSIS, Anthony G 1916 CHARON

On arrival worked at Port Pirie, SA, Wyndham, WA & Nannup, WA. Settled in Manjimup for 17 years then Perth. Brought his wife & son to...

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PRAGER Family 1955 CHARON

Max Willy Prager & wife Beatrice Prager bought their three sons to Australia for a new life and future. He was 66 and she 44. They both have...

420
PIVAC, Paul 1925 CEPHEE

Youngest of 5 siblings to Josip and Mara. Ivan emigrated to the USA (Muse, PA). Mate to Argentina. Ante, Ruza remained in Yugoslavia.Employed (...

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PRGOMET, Yerko 1927 CEPHEE 105
PECOTIC ZUVOTIC, Ante 1927 CEPHEE 307
PRICE, Peter & Christina 1973 CENTAUR

Peter Price was a missionary in Malaysia, before having a family and settling in Bangkok, Thailand. Originally from UK, decided for sons future to...

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PARKINSON, Anita Louise 1968 CENTAUR

See Parkinson, John and Margaret. Married Donald Berryman.

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PARKINSON, John & Margaret 1968 CENTAUR

Coming to WA has been beneficial to all the family. We have travelled all round Australia but find WA the best place to live. All 3 children...

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