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UMBRAS, Bronislaw & Irene 1949 ANNA SALEN

Bronislaw was a postmaster in OPSA to 01/09/1939. Joined Polish Cavalry Volunteers 01/9/39. Captured 14/09/1939. PO. Forced labour in...

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UYEN, John William 1955 SIBAJAK

We came to have a better life. We joined my two sisters who migrated three years before and our family still have a good time together.

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ULIJN, JCLG, JT & MA 1953 FAIRSEA

We arrived in Perth only to be told that we were bound for Melbourne. Dad said No he wanted Perth, so was told he was on his own. So with Mum, me...

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URLINGS, Jozef MM 1959 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 13
UNDERWOOD Family 1956 ORONTES

Went straight to country town of Broomehill (via Katanning) to run store. Retired as Centre Manager Floreat Forum in 1981.

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UT, Theodorus 1950 ORCADES 139
UHLEMANN, LW, A & Brigitte 1954 FAIRSEA

Werner helped to build Kwinana Refinery.

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USHER, Colin & Veronica 1965 ORCADES

Left England to Australia January 11th 1965, to new life in new country. Married just over one year, left London arrived Shannon River Mill Town...

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USHER, John M 1955 ORONTES 181
URQUHART, Duncan & Pamela 1950 RANCHI

Duncan Urquhart and Pamela Cuff met on board the Ranchi, married in Perth and brought up a family of 3 boys and 2 girls. There are 11...

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UKICH, Ante Cikada 1913 SEYDLITZ

Ante arrived in Australia 1913. Leaving his wife and three sons in Yugoslavia working hard as a labourer, sleeper hewer and fisherman, he was able...

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UKICH, Milka (MIJAT) 1937 ORONSAY

Milka came to WA 1937 to marry Yure Ukich a week later. Happily married with three daughters, Elsie, Rina and Katie. Worked very hard in their...

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UKICH, Roko 1924 ORVIETO

Roko aged 17 came to Australia with his mother and two brothers. His father had migrated in 1913. He worked as a labourer as well as fished. He...

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UKICH, Ruza (CUKROV) 1937 ORONSAY

Ruza came to Australia as a bride. Never saw her husband to be before. Married four days later. She had two daughters and was happily married for...

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UKICH, Yerka 1924 ORVIETO

Arriving in Australia with three young sons to join her husband after eleven years of separation. She settled well working hard on a market garden...

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UKICH, Yure 1924 ORVIETO

Yure arrived Fremantle 1924 with mother Jerka, brothers, Roko and Grgo to be with father Ante which they had not seen for 11 years. Worked as a...

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URSICH, Regina 1937 VIMINALE

Arrived to join father, Milan (arrived 1926) and brother, Blaz (arrived 1936) on their market garden in Roleystone. Married Ivan (John) Petkovich...

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UDECZ, Ewgenius 1949 ANNA SALEN

Eventually settled in Albany and married Joyce Ralph on 1/6/1951. They had 3 children, Steven, Tony and Helen. His main occupation was a Flenser...

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ULINOVICH, Riccardo & Zita 1957 ROMA

Riccardo Ulinovich (b 1920-d1990) was born in Fontane, Istria. A fisheman all his life, he married Zita Ipsa (b 1919-2000). Laura was also born in...

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UPENIEKS, Harijs 1948 GENERAL STUART HEINTZELMAN

Arrived on the first DP transport to Australia 13.2.1948. Under Gov contract to work for the Gov for two years. Railway training at Peterburough...

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URBANIAK, Jan & Maria 1950 ANNA SALEN

5 children, George born Germany, Teresa, Elizabeth, John and Bernadette born Bruce Rock. German forced labour during war. Came to Australia as...

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UMPLEBY, Joyce Mary 1961 FAIRSEA

Nursed in Balmain General, then to Thursday Island Hospital for 6 months. Arrived Perth in 1962 for Commonwealth Games. Midwife at KEMH for many...

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UZUNOVSKY, Risto 1957 NEPTUNIA

Arrived in Australian to be reunited with the rest of his family who had migrated in 1953. He married Nikolina Miovska in 1960 and had three...

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URSIC, MA, AN, & RE 1937 UNKNOWN 382
ULRICH, Luigi, Elda, Cristina 1950 SKAUGUM

Settled in Perth in 1953. Walter was born on 14/9/1956. Cristina married Sandro Sandri in Jan1971

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USHER, HST, EI, SE & J 1985 ORIANA

Accompanied by daughters, Susan Elizabeth (aged 20) & Jeanette (aged 18) Flew from UK to Singapore where we embarked on ORIANA for Fremantle...

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USHER, Frederick 1923 BALLARAT

Married Rose Rule 26/08/33, deceased 09/11/1991. One son Ron born 30/05/1934. Decorated many buildings in Melbourne including Tivoli & State...

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UINK, Albertus 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Ben arrived to work at the Kwinana Oil Refinery and was a mechanic. Blue eyed, 5ft 9ins, aged 19 with many dreams and ambitions. He loved the wide...

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UNDERHILL, Denis & Doris 1926 OSTERLEY

Underhill: Denis Humphrey & Doris Gertrude (nee Wassall) went pioneer farming with the Walpole Land Settlement Scheme in 1931. Their children...

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URSIC, Milan 1926 UNKNOWN 465
URSIC, Ivan 1938 ROMOLO

Joined brother (Milan) in Australia. Returned to Yugoslavia in 1948 and died there in same year.

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URSIC, Ivanica 1961 OCEANIA

With son and mother-in-law joined husband (Nikola) in Australia.

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URSIC, Nikola 1957 TOSCANA

Sponsored by uncle (Milan Ursic) to migrate to Australia. Father (Ivan) had previously lived in Australia between 1938-48. Worked first 2 years in...

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URSIC, Nikolina 1961 OCEANIA

With daughter-in-law and grandson, joined son (Nikola) in Australia.

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UNKOVICH, Kata & Srecko 1929 ORONTES

Kata arrived with son Srecko to be with husband Nikola who was farming at Southern Cross after arriving in 1924.

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UNKOVICH, Nikola 1924 REGINA D'ITALIA

Settled in Southern Cross as a farmer.

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URSIC, Ivan (John) 1961 OCEANIA

With mother and grandmother joined father (Nikola) in Australia.

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UNDERWOOD, Frederick AE 1926 BENDIGO

After 5 years working in various farming districts throughout Western Australia, he married in 1931 and settled in Bunbury. He established a...

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URQUHART, William & Rachel 1854 RAMILLIES 80
UNKOVICH, Ivan & Ivica 1960 NEPTUNIA

Arrived in Australia with four children all under the age of 11 years, with only our suitcases.

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UMBRELLO, Giuseppe 1952 OCEANIA 94
USHER, Florence M 1895 WARRIGAL

Worked as a dressmaker upon arrival. Married Thade (Timothy) Sullivan at Fremantle on 29th August 1896. Children: Thomas Daniel 1897, Timothy...

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