BENNETT, FD, F & Family

Born 2 December 1934
Born 15 January 1936

Origin Grimsby Lincolnshire England & Morpeth Northumberland England
Accompanying Family Derek Bennett (dob 18/02/1958) Susan Bennett (dob 19/06/1959), Jacqueline Bennett (dob 27/03/1962) and Alison Bennett (dob 08/11/1967)
First settled in Balcatta WA
Original Occupation Police constable (Northumberland UK)
Occupation in Australia Social welfare officer

ANGELINA LAURO

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1970

Fremantle

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Mr Bennett first came to Australia in 1951 (aged 16 yrs) as a crew member on a cargo ship. He was so impressed with the country he vowed to return one day. However, it took him a further 20 years to migrate to WA with his young family.

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