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ARGO, Marie Lisa Auguste

Origin Bremen, Germany
Accompanying Family Husband Franciszek Argo & son Peter Helmut Argo
First settled in Wagin
Original Occupation Shop Assistant
Occupation in Australia Shop Assistant

SKAUGUM

Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

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Marie Argo was born Marie Drewes and married Friedrich Giesecke, who was killed in action in WW2. She married Franciszek Argo before migrating to Australia. Her son, Peter Giesecke, was adopted before they left Germany. Peter Argo was 8 years old when he arrived in Fremantle.

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