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SILLITTO, Valerie Joy 1963 NORTHERN STAR 49
SINAGRA, Ina 1952 SYDNEY

Arrived with parents and married Vince Pensabene in Fremantle, WA. Had six children together.

49
SLADOLJEV, Katica 1956 NEPTUNIA

Arrived in Fremantle and was met by her husband-to-be, Stjepan Juricev. Her vivid memory is of a very hot day and her first introduction to soft...

49
SMIT, Jacobus & Annie 1952 MAETSUYCKER 49
SOLITARIO Family 1964 GALILEO GALILEI 49
STEWART, Dave, Ina & Pat 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Introduction to WA was the horrific storm at sea the night before when everyone was confined to cabins. Worked for Healing Sales in Perth then PWD...

49
SULLIVAN, Julliet Doryl 1963 GALILEO GALILEI

For 30 years a midwife at King Edward Memorial Hospital. Mother of two children

49
SQUARCINI, Bortolo 1914 GNEISENAU

Bortolo Squarcini was born as Bortolo Aldisquarcina & he came from Cividate Al Piano, Bergamo, Italy.

489
SQUARCINI, Emanuele 1924 PALERMO

Emanuele Squarcini was born as Emanuele Aldisquarcina. He and his family came from Tresivio-Sondrio, Italy. He came to Australia to join his...

489
SONEGO, Doreen (née IZZO) 1958 OCEANIA

Lived in Kojonup until 1964. Married Marco Sonego in June 1971 in Perth. Our family, John b. 1973, Linda b.1974 & David b. 1980. Moved in with...

488
SONEGO, Giovanni 1926 MONCALIERI

Giovanni Sonego arrived on board the Moncalieri in 1926 at Adelaide. Giovanni married Iolanda Deluca in 1949 in Italy. In 1950 Giovanni &...

488
SONEGO, Iolanda (née DELUCA) 1950 TOSCANA

Iolanda Sonego nee DeLuca arrived at Fremantle in May 1950 on board the TOSCANA. Giovanni & Iolanda decided to board the TOSCANA to Adelaide...

488
SPICCIA, Carmela & Grazia 1967 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 488
SPICCIA, Giuseppe 1954 OCEANIA 488
SPAGNOLO, Rosa Antonietta 1960 NEPTUNIA

Antonietta was born in Locri, Italia, in 1926 and grew up by the beach within a close knit family. She studied as a seamstress in Italia and...

486
SPAGNOLO, Umberto 1957 ROMA

After 8 years of military service as a Sergeant Major in WWII and Manager of a Post Office postwar, Umberto migrated to Australia where he worked...

486
SHEPHERD, Leonard & Elsie 1952 OTRANTO

We lived in Graylands Hostel in Nissen Huts for 2 years. My father built a house in Swanbourne and lived there until their deaths in 1989 and 2004...

485
SPARKES, Brian Norman 1959 STRATHNAVER

Married Eileen Knight, children Rosemary, Julie, Michelle, Graham. Worked as an accountant Swan Portland Cement. CSR. Schools East Cannington...

485
SPARKES, David John 1959 STRATHNAVER

Schools - East Cannington Primary & Belmont High. Became a painter.

485
SPARKES, Derek Richard 1959 STRATHNAVER

Married Elizabeth Fisher February 1971, Children Adam, Damon, Scott, Claire. Worked Commonwealth Bank 1966 to 1989. Schools East Cannington,...

485
SPARKES, Pat & Peggy 1959 STRATHNAVER

Peggy christened Margaret Helen Perkins married in India in 1946. Moved to England 1947. Pat worked as labourer, prison officer and psychiatric...

485
SPARKES, Peter Henry 1959 STRATHNAVER

Schools - East Cannington Primary & Bentley High. Career in Air Force. Married Rhonda Lloyd-Woods. Children - Bradley.

485
SANDERS, Elizabeth 1887 YEOMAN

Came out with Onions Family.

484
SWART, Pieter & Aukje 1960 WATERMAN 484
SANDERSON, WB, MF 1911 BELGIC

The Sanderson family increased shortly after their arrival. William (Bill) was born in February 1912, then later Helen Betsy born 1919 and Vera...

483
SCHULZE, Karl Gustav Adolph 1919 ORVIETO

Mr Schulze's father had left England in 1914 because of anti-German feeling. Mr Schulze came to Australia in 1919-20 under the name of C. A. Short...

483
SLATER, Samuel 1924 JERVIS BAY

Sam's ministry took him to Mullewa, Bruce Rock, Manjimup, Wagin, Katanning, Kalgoorlie, Claremont, Perth Wesley and RPH as Hospital Chaplin. He...

483
SENIOR, Albert & Family 1954 OTRANTO 482
SCHEMBRI, Ray 1953 TOSCANA

Ray arrived in Fremantle in 1953 and was placed in various institutions across WA. He eventually left WA and arrived in Victoria sometime after...

481
SNEDDON, Neil 1968 FAIRSTAR 481
SPRYSZAK, C, D & Ksenia Krys 1950 FAIRSEA

We chose Australia as our new adopted country and are happy here, well accepted by people in Wongan Hills. We both spoke English. Our second...

480
SPUTORE, Angelo (Charlie) 1927 PALERMO

Angelo Sputore (Charlie) came to Australia in 1927 from Vasto, Italy aged 18 years. Early years were spent working with the land. Interned...

480
SANSALONE, Caterina 1953 AUSTRALIA

caterina and francesco arrived in australia to rejoin her husband giuseppe

48
SANSALONE, Giuseppe S 1951 RAVELLO

giuseppe arrived in 1951 and was joined by his wife caterina and son francesco in 1953. they had another two sons giovanni and domenico

48
SCHOOF Family 1958 WATERMAN

Father and mother with 8children 6 Boys and 2 girls. Father skilled in clerical duties only. Came to Australia to seek better and more secure and...

48
SEAGROVE, Ian Michael 1961 STRATHNAVER

Ian sailed to Fremantle with his mother, Amelia (Beth), and older brother, Colin. They were overjoyed to be reunited with their father/ husband,...

48
SIMEON, Lola (Krystalli) 1934 UNKNOWN

Lola Simeon arrived in 1934 when she was 7 years old with her parents and siblings. She went to Highgate Primary School and then became a...

48
SIMUNOVICH, Ante (Tony) 1937 OTRANTO

Tony (Dudica) born Dracevica, Island of Brac, Croatia. Emigrated Perth 1937, went gold mining Kalgoorlie. 1948 purchased 10 acres market garden in...

48
SUMICH, Lovre 1928 ORIENT LINE

Worked setting explosives in the gold mines of Kalgoorlie before starting his market garden in Spearwood. Together with wife Zlatica and five...

48
SUMICH, Zlatica 1938 ORIENT LINE

Accept wedding proposal from her future husband Lovre Sumich. Arrived in Fremantle at age 19 to meet him for the first time, married shortly after...

48
SPICCIA, Alberto Leone 1954 OCEANIA

Came to Perth for a better life. Albert met Geraldine Pennisi in 1954. Married in 1955. Worked on orchard in Pickering Brook from 1955-1986. Had...

479
SANDS, Movita Roberta 1969 FAIRSTAR

I have since divorced and remarried. My husband Alan went back to the UK and is now deceased. My son Brian is also deceased. My twin daughter...

478
SINCLAIR, Denys & Nancy 1959 FAIRSKY

Our 5 wonderful children emigrated with us, Linda - 11, twins Diana & Ian - 9, Fiona - 7(had her 8th birthday on board). Our steward below...

478
SMITH, John, Joan & Family 1963 CANBERRA

John WB and Joan Smith (nee Standley) left Grimsby England with children Karon 7, Kevin 5, Garry 3 on board Canberra. Arrived in Fremantle 13...

478
SKOK Family 1960 ROMA

Family left Slovenia during War and fled to Italy then France. Maria and Anton married in Paris and had a daughter Hedvica (Mortina) Skok in 1959...

477
SOUTH, John, Nell & George 1922 MORETON BAY

These people were my father and mother and brother George. I don't know what the exact dates of their arrival in Fremantle or where they embarked...

477
SURTES, Catherine 1886 OTAGO

Grandma travelled to Fremantle alone, aged 16 and went into service with the Leake and Kelsall Families. She married James Mather, a Foreman...

477
SEPICH, Emile, Toni & Luci 1950 SKAUGUM

Emilio (Milenko Sepich) Nietta and daughter Luci arrived with few possessions. He had been an Air Force man, but like many immigrants could not...

476
STOKES, Lorna Margaret 1971 AUSTRALIS 476
SMITH, Joyce D (née BOWDEN) 1928 JERVIS BAY 475