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ASKEY, Henry William

Origin FLEETWOOD LANCASHIRE ENGLAND
Accompanying Family WIFE MARGARET ASKEY AND DAUGHTER JOAN ASKEY ARRIVED IN 1950. SEE SEPARATE REGISTRATION
First settled in ALBANY WA
Original Occupation CHIEF ENGINEER
Occupation in Australia CHIEF ENGINEER

COMMILES

Departure Port FLEETWOOD
Arrival Year 1949

Fremantle

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H W ASKEY WAS A CHIEF ENGINEER AND WAS ASKED BY HIS FIRM IN FLEETWOOD TO BRING THE COMMILES TO ALBANY TO START A FISHING INDUSTRY. THE BEN DEARG FOLLOWED. SIR JAMES WENT ON BOARD THE SHIPS TO WELCOME THE CREW.

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