BAELI, Alfio
14 February 1927 – 9 June 1975
Origin Rocellă, Sicili
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Farmer
Occupation in Australia Labourer/Orchardist
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Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1952
Fremantle
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Arrived at the port of Fremantle in 1952 to be greeted by his brother Carmelo. He worked in a sawmill in Kelmscott & eventually bought a property in Kalamunda, turned it into a fruit orchard & grew vegetables. He married by proxy in 1957 & brought his Domenica out to Australia in 1958. They produced four sons, Nunzio, Vincenzo, Mario & Giovanni.
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