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WILSON, James 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE

Jimmy worked in Kalgoorlie until he joined the Australian Army and went to Korea. He married in Perth and had no children. Jimmy was a great...

86
WEDGE, Samuel John 1950 CAMERONIA

Sam was a farmhand but his three brothers worked in the coal mines.

93
WEGGELAAR, Elizabeth & Rudy 1950 VOLENDAM

Elizabeth raised three sons, helping husband Gerardus to build their own house in what was then know as Morley Park. Together they founded the 1st...

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WOCH, Francziek & Weronika 1950 SKAUGUM

Frank Woch & Vera Weroncova spent the WW2 years in Germany as forced labour. They met and married in displaced persons camps in Germany. I was...

96
WRIGHT, Bernard A 1950 GEORGIC

Became Chairman of Perth Stock Exchange and Chairman of the Home Building Society. Married Shirley Wheeler. Children - Savannah, Tom, Will, Andrew...

96
WACURA, Andrej & Janina 1950 FAIRSEA

After being sent to German labour camp Janina never heard from her parents or 10 siblings again. They assumed she had been killed. She died 42...

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WASILEWSKI, Stan & Freda 1950 SKAUGUM

Owning only the clothes they wore, WWII refugees Stan and Freda gratefully accepted the opportunity to establish a new life as Australians....

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WYDRA, Wladyslaw & Paula 1950 ANNA SALEN

The Wydra family lived at 7 Broad Arrow Rd Kalgoorlie which Wladylsaw (Wally) rebuilt over a period of 15 years. It had formally been a miners...

113
WYDRA, Johann & Kazimierz 1950 ANNA SALEN

Johann arrived in Fremantle on his birthday and is married to Sonja Hedwig (nee Vicziany). The daughter of Stefan and Hedwig Vicziany, who were...

120
WELLS, CM & ME 1950 MALOJA

My sister and I arrived in Fremantle 24th June 1950, pouring rain and we cried. We were taken to Point Walter. Stayed for 1 week, found job and...

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WORTH Family 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE

We settled in Perth eventually after touring the South West and working where ever we could get employment. We had two children; a boy and a girl...

159
WALTER, Julian & Hania 1950 FAIRSEA 206
WIATR, Jozef & Helena 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Jozef & Helena worked as slave labour in Germany during WWII. Came to Australia as refugees with 2 children aged 2 & 4 years.

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WASYLKEWYCZ, AW & PB 1950 ANNA SALEN

Wlodimyr was from Poland & Anna was from Germany.

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WEREMEJENKO, P & M 1950 ANNA SALEN 241
WILSON, Lily 1950 CAMERONIA

Gerard C Wilson arrived on Troopship 'Maloja' 1945, Royal Marines Engineers. Gerard C Wilson arrived in June/July 1949 on the migrant ship 'Maloja...

241
WILD, JEL, A & Family 1950 NEW AUSTRALIA

Accompanied by children - Ann Marie (13), John Denyse & Edward Matthew (twins) (4) & Richard Eugene (4 mths). June Elizabeth was born at...

252
WATSON, Marjorie & Family 1950 RANCHI 293
WILLIAMS, TJ, EG, PJ & RT 1950 HIMALAYA

Immigrated with my family, my father was a tradesman, known as as a 'Tool Setter'. I was five years old and started school in the suburb of...

297
WATT, Patricia (nee LAMB) 1950 MALOJA

Married in Adelaide. Returned to WA Christmas 1950. Worked as a telephonist at PMG Central in Adelaide. Had three children. Had many diverse jobs...

310
WATSON, Angus D 1950 MALOJA

Arrived as a 13yr old to Fairbridge Farm School. Went on to Kent St. High School & then to a career in H.M. Customs Service, from 1956 to 1994...

319
WISNIEWSKI, Wally & Emily 1950 SKAUGUM

Wally and Emily grew up in Poland and had their lives shattered by WWII. They became Displaced Persons after the war. They wanted a new start so...

349
WILLS, Charles, Grace, Susan 1950 CAMERONIA 397
WELCH, Ronald & Marjorie 1950 DORSETSHIRE 398
WASILIEV, Anton & Margarete 1950 SKAUGUM

Anton & Margarete were accompanied by their 2 children, Hans Jurgen 09/01/1946 & Rosemarie Tamara 02/081947. Their third child Michael...

417
WOOD, Joy Gertrude Frawley 1950 MOOLTAN

Came with parents Jean & Vernon Wood. Lived in Maylands & Kalamunda. Trained as a nurse (1961-1964). Married in 1964 to David Barrington,...

419
WOCH, Elizabeth 1950 SKAUGUM

Franciszek, Weronika & Elźbieta arrived at Fremantle 1950 on the Skaugum. Frank (farmer) born in 1922 at Niedz-Góra, Poland. Vera (Woroncowa)...

433
WALDRON, HL, AM & Family 1950 RANCHI

Leaving Worcestershire, England for Shoreham, Mitcham and Ferntree Gully in Victoria, Nannup and Greenbushes in Western Australia, Les and Agnes...

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WISNIEWSKA, Olga & Zofia 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Olga was forcibly sent to Siberia. She joined her husband, Eugene in a DP camp in Teheran where daughter Sophia was born. They spent time in camps...

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WALS, Katarina (REMAJ) 1950 SKAUGUM 491
WOJTASIAK Family 1950 SKAUGUM

Lived in tent camp for five years before becoming the first settlers of Gledhow.

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WORSTELING Wilhelmus 1951 MAETSUYCKER

Studied to be master builder and consequently built many homes for State Housing Commission up the west coast as far as Wyndham and Kununurra....

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WELLSTEAD Family 1951 CHITRAL 17
WELLSTEAD, Alan 1951 CHITRAL 17
WILSON, Bill & Sally 1951 ESPERANCE BAY

Arrived with 1 year old son John Wilson, 3 other children born in Perth. Lived at Red Hill (Wexcomb) before making a living in Yokine for 20 yrs....

30
WILDE, Jack, Ruth & Family 1951 CHITRAL

Both parents now deceased. Daughters Sandra, Susan & brother Adrian living in Tamworth England. Eldest daughter Jillian & husband Bob...

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WRZOSKIEWICZ, Stanislaw 1951 ANNA SALEN 56
WIINSCHL, Josef 1951 AUSTRALIA

I, Josef Wiinschl, was born in Deutsch Elemir, Banat, of ethnic German stock, originally from The Pfalz and Elsass Lorraine. My ancestors settled...

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WILLIAMSON, John W & Jessie 1951 OTRANTO

John (Jack, Jock) Williamson died March 1990. Interests: Scouting Association, Freemasons, Rugby Union Referee, Caledonian Society, Public School...

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WALLNER, Stefan 1951 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Of Hungarian and Austrian parentage. I enlisted in the German Army aged 16. I was a POW in France. Qualified as a carpenter in Austria and...

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WELLSTEAD, June Dorothy 1951 CHITRAL

Married 1959 became Mrs June van de Klashorst. Husband's name Mr Franciscus Joseph van de Klashorst. Had two sons Michael and Ian.

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WELLMANN, Mary T (nee REID) 1951 CAMERONIA

Mary came to Perth Australia to work with her Aunt in a Nursing Home and later married Werner Wellmann, an immigrant fom Lubeck in Germany. They...

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WERDLER, Cornelia Sophie 1951 SIBAJAK 151
WERDLER, Joan Maria 1951 SIBAJAK 151
WALKER, Gordon 1951 NEW AUSTRALIA

Moved to Albany to train and race horses. Returned to Fremantle to marry and have a family. Moved to Kenwick in 1971 and remained there.

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WURM, Walter Wolfgang 1951 AUSTRALIA

Originally worked for Sandwell and Wood in Willagee. He then worked for the housing commission throughout the state. Married Annette Fielder of...

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WAGENAAR Family 1951 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Parents (Jacob and Grace) arrived with 4 children (Maartje, Guus, Kees and Alie). Father and son made concrete bricks for house to be built on...

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WOOLLEY, James, Joan, Graham 1951 CHITRAL 188
WILKINSON, Terence 1951 MAETSUYCKER 201
WESTCOTT, Arthur George 1951 CAMERONIA 244