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ASHWORTH, Gordon HC 1949 ORMONDE

On arrival in Fremantle Gordon, along with brother Maurice, was taken to Fairbridge Farm School in Pinjarra. Gordon is a very proud family man....

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ALLEN, Basil Raymond 1949 ASTURIAS

After working as engineer on ships in UK, worked as a fitter and turner for Govt Railways in Fremantle until retirement.

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ARMSTRONG, Thomas Simpson 1949 ORCADES

Was accompanied by 3 children, David (6), Ian (4) and Beverly (2). A carpenter and joiner by trade.

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ASHBY, George, Phyllis, John 1949 ORCADES

Couldn't get 'Assisted Passage' after 2 years so came out 1st class. Met girl called Avril Russell who disembarked Fremantle. Used to hold hands...

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ASHBY, Veronica & Shirley 1949 ORCADES

Lived in Collie until late teens. Married early in our 20's and lived in Perth.

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ARRIGONI, Giovanni Pietro 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Went to the northern goldfields & worked on the mines (gold) for 15 years. The balance of his working life he worked in a steel factory in the...

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ARRIGONI, Maria Francesca 1949 TOSCANA

Arrived in Fremantle 5 months after Dad's arrival. Went to the Northern Goldfields to support Dad & mothered 3 children in 13 years spent up...

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ATKIN, Arthur 1949 RANCHI

Arthur served in the Royal Navy submarines based Fremantle 43 - 45. Migrated 1949 employed by the Railways & continued his love of soccer. Was...

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ADASZKO, Stefan & Maria 1949 AMARAPOORA 211
ARANGIO, Salvatore 1949 NAPOLI

Worked first 3 years in factory jobs & fishing. In 1953 graduated from the Railway Institute. Worked 35 years as Station Master WAGR in...

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ALBANY, Brian & Gladys 1949 OTRANTO

Rev. Brian Albany & family, on arrival in WA settled in Morowa. It soon became home & a 4th child, Angela was born in 1956. After Morowa...

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ARHYPIW, Stanislaw & Vera 1949 ANNA SALEN

Moved to Sydney 1951 & settled in Cabramatta. They raised a family of 7 children. Presently they have 19 grandchildren & 2 great...

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AGNELLO, Antonino 1949 CYRENIA

Eldest of 6 children to Salvatore and Maria (nee Franchina). Eventually settled in Osborne Park. Had 3 Sons Salvatore, Giuseppe and Mario.

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ARMSTRONG, Peter H 1949 CAMERONIA

Moved to Frankston, Melbourne with family and then resettled in Thornlie, WA with family.

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AUZINS, Valdis 1949 GOYA

Married to Ruta Auzins in Perth 23/06/1951.

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ALAVAKIS, George 1949 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

George settled in Geraldton joining his grandparents Theode (arrived 1929) and Elena (arrived 1937) Balsta. Parents Kiriakos and Fania, brother...

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ANURIW, Gleb & Lydia 1949 AMARAPOORA

Gleb & Lydia settled in Australia after the war with their two sons, Serge and George, to give their family a better life. They would like to...

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ANURIW, Serge & George 1949 AMARAPOORA

Serge & George arrived with their parents Gleb and Lydia after the war. Serge married Natalie Zuh in March 1956 and had 3 children and a...

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ARMSTRONG, Agnes CS 1949 CAMERONIA 402
ARMSTRONG, Christina L 1949 CAMERONIA 402
ARMSTRONG, James 1949 CAMERONIA

Came to Australia as 'approved migrants', they landed in Fremantle, then went on to Melbourne and settled in Newborough, Victoria.

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ARMSTRONG, James 1949 CAMERONIA

Did national service for the period, 03/01/1956-09/04/1956, registration no: v30492, service no: 3/757239.

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ARTHUR, James L 1949 ORMONDE

Part of the first consignment of British children for settlement at Kingsley Fairbridge Farm School since before the war.

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APENIS, J, V, L & A 1949 MOZAFFARI 414
ARASI, Pietro Carmelo 1949 SEBASTIANO CABOTO 439
ASHWORTH, Maurice B 1949 ORMONDE 463
ARITONOVIC, Branislav 1949 ANNA SALEN 477
ARMOUR, William & Phyllis 1948 ASTURIAS 3
ACALINOVICH Family 1948 NAPOLI

The Acalinovich Family arrived in Fremantle in 1948 after a 3 month journey from Egypt, where son Vincent was born in a displaced persons camp....

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AUSTIN F, D & WM 1948 ASTURIAS

Frederick Austin first arrived in the 1920's. Worked his passage as Ships Carpenter. Worked with relatives on farm.Returned to UK just before WW2...

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AMATO, Corrado & Luigia 1948 TOSCANA

Corrado arrived in Fremantle on the Esquilino in 1938. After the war he returned to Italy to marry Luigia Azzollini and returned to Australia on...

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ALLEN, H, A, WA & FC 1948 ORMONDE 207
ANDERSON, Andrew & Cathy 1948 ESPERANCE BAY 221
ALLARD, William & Mavis 1948 ESPERANCE BAY

Mum and Dad came out from England on the War Relocation Program. The Australian Government were asking for skilled migrants so Dad put his name...

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ADAMS, JC,ME, Jill & Peter 1947 STRATHEDEN

First settled in Bullsbrook to raise chickens but as this proved to be unsuccessful moved to Bushmead while John built their house in Midland....

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ALDERSON, John EA 1947 ASTURIAS

Nuclear Physicist & Artist

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ALDERSON, Patricia Mary 1947 ASTURIAS 228
ALDERSON, Richard & Mary 1947 ASTURIAS

UK to Fremantle via Suez. Ship met at Fremantle by Dame Senator Tangney. First migrant ship direct to Fremantle only. Sponsored by Parrant Family...

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ANSTEY, Myrtle 1947 ORMONDE 336
ASHBY, Eileen Mary 1947 ORMONDE

Arrived in Australia under the Child Migration Scheme as Eileen Mary Danaher.

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ARCHER, John H 1947 GORGON 410
ARNOLD, Bert & Nancy 1946 STRATHMORE

Bert born in Birmingham England. Nancy (Lord) born Hornsby NSW. Family moved by road QLD to WA 1952 taking up an orchard in Wattle Grove. Joy...

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ARTUS, Elsie May 1943 ORCADES

Married name Elsie May Compton

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ANG, LiangPoh H & ChengNeo 1942 GORGON

Prior to 1942 arrival - Crown Court interpretor/translator in Singapore. 27 March 1942 to November 1943 - Australian Army Sergeant (W61311) at HH...

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AYCKBOURN, Peter 1940 PORT CAROLINE 94
AMEDURI, Marianna 1940 ROMOLO 406
ATHANASIOU, Arthur 1939 ESQUILINO

Arthur was involved in the timber industy, in his early years in Australia. He eventually moved north to start a farm in Geraldton where he...

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ARNDT Family 1939 CATHAY

In Ceylon civil service, Carl was asked to consider governorship of Hongkong but with growing unrest in region, retired to migrate with family to...

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ALLIA, Ida (nee VERTERAMO) 1939 ESQUILINO

At the age of five Ida left Italy with her mother, sister and brother to join her father who had settled in Wanneroo as a market gardener. At the...

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ABRAHAMSOHN, Betty 1939 ORAMA

Arrived by 'Children's Transport' in Fremantle. Spent a day wandering around and then went to Melbourne & lived in children's home 'Larino' in...

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