AFRICH, Joseph

11 September 1901 – 1970

Origin Brgud Fiume (now Croatia)
Accompanying Family Auton Africh (father in law)
First settled in Boulder, WA
Original Occupation Agricultural Worker
Occupation in Australia Mine Worker

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Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1924

Fremantle

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Married prior to arrival in Western Australia in 1924. Joseph Africh was not able to bring his family until 1938. He was an agricultural worker before leaving Europe & in Australia he worked in various roles as a mine worker on a camel train, as a railway worker & as a cleaner. He died in Jan 1970 of lung cancer (& secondary causes). Father of Michael (Casimino) and Vera (Esther). Husband of Veronika.

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