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WRIGGLESWORTH, Norm & Bes 1927 MORETON BAY

Immigrated from London to take up land on group settlement scheme for dairy farming at Nillip in the South West. Was one of the few settlers in...

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WRIGGLESWORTH, Norm & Lal 1927 MORETON BAY

Arrived with parents, Norman aged 2yrs, spent youth on the family group settlement farm at Nillup. Joined the A.I.F. & served in New Guinea...

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WISEMAN, Evelyn 1927 BENDIGO

Oliver arrived on ship Themistocles in 1923. Both came from fishing families, my mother would not marry Oliver until he left the sea. They were...

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WEINTRAUB Family 1927 COMMISSAIRE RAMEL

Etella (mother) & her children came three years after Mihain who arrived in Fremantle in 1924. Etella (mother) born 1898, Rozalia (daughter)...

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WENDE, Sam 1927 VILLE DE STRASBOURG

Sam Wende was born in Izbica Kujawsko, Poland. He fled to Germany to escape 25 year conscription in the army. Worked in Germany, Argentina,...

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WALTERS, Sybil Violet 1927 HOBSONS BAY 390
WEST, Richard WM 1927 BELTANA

My father first worked on a farm in the South West before settling in Perth. He drove the trams, laboured in a foundry, delivered milk and bread...

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WATTS, Lilian M 1927 ORAMA

Lilian Watts came to Western Australia after her father's death.

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WINTER Family 1926 MALOJA

The P&O Liner Maloja in the India Service, built in 1923 & broken up in 1954. The Winter family came from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). William...

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WATSON, Catherine 1926 EURIPIDES ALBANY
WATSON, Duncan 1926 EURIPIDES

Immigrated with his parents, James and Jane. Grew up in Kalgoorlie. Married Alice Victoria Brooks and had three children, Margaret, Ian, Beverly...

ALBANY
WATSON, James Sneddon 1926 EURIPIDES

James left Scotland in 1926 during an extended coal mining strike. After arriving at Albany the family settled in Kalgoorlie. James worked...

ALBANY
WATSON, Jean Hunter 1926 EURIPIDES

Jean left Scotland in 1926 with her husband and five children. The family settled in Kalgoorlie. She was very involved with the Caledonian Society...

ALBANY
WATSON, Simon Thomson 1926 EURIPIDES

Commenced as a Storeman in Kalgoorlie and worked his way up to become (at retirment) General Manager in WA and local director of D & J Fowler...

ALBANY
WATSON, Thomas Thomson 1926 EURIPIDES

Arrived with father James, mother Jean and siblings Duncan, Catherine, Simon and William to take up residence in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

ALBANY
WATSON, William Hunter 1926 EURIPIDES

Worked as a grover, then 4 years Army service. 5 years in Assay Office Lake View & Star gold mine. Then left in 1955 to drive in a Ford...

ALBANY
WILLIAMSON, Robert & Ann 1926 EURIPIDES

On arrival in Albany the family travelled by train to Perth. Grandmother wwas to say her memory of this trip was the large tanks that stood next...

ALBANY
WILSON, James & Emily 1926 DEMOSTHENES

Emily was expecting Wendy Pearl, born 27/6/1927. Three more children were born here: Edward Ian (8/12/1928), Jennifer Dawn (6/11/1930) & Colin...

ALBANY
WOODWARD, John & Ellen 1926 VEDIC

Ex British Army (21 years) retrained as "Farmer". Part of Group Settlement - Rosa Brook Lot 2912 near Margaret River. Later Bushmead small farm...

ALBANY
WOODWARD, Maria (Becky) 1926 VEDIC

Only daughter of John & Ellen Woodward. Worked hard at 12 years old to assist parents to establish farm at Bushmead. Met and married George...

ALBANY
WILLIAMS, Norman 1926 ORAMA

Norman arrived alone aged 25. After jobs in Perth and Wiluna he drove a mail truck in the northern Goldfields, then joined the army. He married...

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WOODS, John W 1926 OSTERLEY

Married Helen Mary Phillips of Serpentine on 19th April 1929. They had three sons, James John (Jim), Arthur John and Ronald William (Bill). Worked...

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WINTER, Constance Sarah 1926 MALOJA

Constance Sarah Winter (now Miles) sailed in to Fremantle with her family, father, mother, Nina, Alfred, Everlyn, Harriet, Edmund, Richard,...

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WEBSTER, Casilda (CLAPHAM) 1926 ORONSAY 374
WEBSTER, Robert & Casilda 1926 ORONSAY 374
WARD, Bertram 1926 BALLARAT

Bertram was a child migrant under a scheme commenced by Kingsley Fairbridge.

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WARD, Henry 1926 BERRIMA

Henry was a child migrant under the scheme commenced by Kingsley Fairbridge.

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WARK, Arthur Robert John 1926 ORAMA

Arthur was aged 15 years 10 months on arrival, came alone (? sponsored by 'church'). RAAF armourer WWII. Kalgoorlie 1931 - 1951. Perth thereafter...

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WHINCUP, Ernest Joseph 1926 ORVIETO

Ex. Royal Navy 20/03/1911 - 20/03/1919. Australian Military Force (Militia Force) joined 05/05/1931 No. 246530 13th Field Co.

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WILKINSON, John George 1926 BARADINE

John & Joseph came out on the £10.00 scheme. I believe they walked from Perth to Kalgoorlie & chopped wood etc. for food along the way....

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WILLIAMSON, Harry 1925 DEMOSTHENES

Harry Williamson came to Western Australia on an assisted passage. Eva Dunn was travelling as a paying passenger. They fell in love and were...

ALBANY
WOODWARD, EW, LA & LA & H 1925 DEMOSTHENES

Edward & Leonora were part of the Soldier Settlement Scheme & took up their allotment on Group 102 on the 16/3/1925, 11 kms from Denmark....

ALBANY
WYLIE, George 1925 LARGS BAY

Enlisted WW1 serving with Royal Irish Regiment in France. Member Royal Irish Constabulary and Royal Ulster Constabulary before migrating to...

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WALLIS, Flora Maud 1925 ORONSAY

Flora was met by her future husband Albert Edward Victor Campbell. He had arrived at Albany on the 9 March 1922 on the ship Euripides. They...

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WEST, Charles R & Mary Ann 1925 MORETON BAY

Children accompanied their parents - Charles (deceased before leaving England), Lily and husband Stan and baby Charlie, Albert and Ernest.

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WALKER, Howland & Mary Annie 1925 BARADINE

Howland & Mary Annie arrived in Fremantle with their two younger daughters, Elsie & Annie to join other family members. They were...

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WOODWARD, WA & MJ 1925 ORSOVA

Retired railway guard, joining daughter's family on Group Settlement.

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WESTWOOD, Clive & Sarah 1925 BELTANA

Mr & Mrs Westwood and son Aubrey went from Fremantle to Gracetown by horse & cart. Dad's work was planting pine trees.

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WAGSTAFF, William J & Family 1924 DEMOSTHENES

Wife, May Gladys and second daughter, Dorothea May deceased 1925. Buried in Denmark Cemetery. After death of wife left Denmark and did labouring...

ALBANY
WARNER, C & C & Family 1924 DIOGENES ALBANY
WEEKS, Doris Irene 1924 THEMISTOCLES

Doris, her Mum, stepfather Albert Taylor & family were Group Settlers at Glenoran/Yanmah, Manjimup. They arrived in Fremantle in 1923. Doris...

ALBANY
WHITFIELD Family 1924 SOPHOCLES

Travelled by train to Denmark then onto Group Settlement 113 at Parry's. Arrived to a 3-sided shack, 4th wall was painted hessian, and had a dirt...

ALBANY
WILSON, Thomas Kennedy 1924 DIOGENES ALBANY
WINCH, Charles & TWIST, Agnes 1924 DEMOSTHENES

Part of Group Settlement 122. Came with four children, fifth child (Agnes) was born in Margaret River Hospital in 1925 which was built by the...

ALBANY
WOODHOUSE, Bertram & Blanche 1924 DEMOSTHENES

Bertram & Blanche came to Australia to give their children a better life. They found life on the Group Settlement Scheme to be very hard. They...

ALBANY
WILLIAMS, Joseph G 1924 BARADINE

Joe arrived as a child migrant, under the auspices of the Kingsley Fairbridge Farm School Society & spent 4 yrs & 2 months in Pinjarra, WA...

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WANLESS, John & Ellen 1924 BORDA

John and Ellen Wanless were sponsored to Western Australia by Ellen's Uncle George Waddell, who owned a farm in the Bruce Rock Shire, and together...

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WILKINSON, Blanche 1924 BORDA

Married Victor (Reg) Wilkinson 28/04/1923. Four Children Bill, Nancy, Bert & Margaret. Live in South Fremantle most of life.

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WENTWORTH, Dorothy M 1924 ORVIETO

Dorothy, daughter of Charles and Charlotte Wentworth, married Arthur John White upon arrival in Fremantle and settled on a farm in Gnowangerup....

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WHITE, Mary Gatheral 1924 EURIPIDES

Wife of James, wonderful mother of Bill & Jessie. Loving Grandmother to Jessie's children. Daughter of Sarah Livingstone.

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