BELL, George

17 January 1900 – 21 March 1979

Origin Scotland
Accompanying Family James (Mac) Dunbar
First settled in Guildford WA
Original Occupation Railway station master
Occupation in Australia Railway clerk

RANGATIRA

Departure Port Scotland
Arrival Year 1911

Fremantle

87 panel

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George arrived with his mother and siblings. Worked with father William. Joined RAN, WWI served seven years. After war helped pioneer eastern wheatbelt. Owned properties at Wialki and Karloning. Farmed grain and sheep. Was member of Civilian Defence during WW2. Also farmed at Yallingup, Busselton & Boyup Brook.

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