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BRIDGE, Percy

1898 – 1986

Origin Brentford England
Accompanying Family Single
First settled in Garrett Siding, Southern Cross
Original Occupation Gas Fitter
Occupation in Australia Farmer & Clerk

JERVIS BAY

Departure Port Tilbury England
Arrival Year 1922

Fremantle

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Took up conditional purchase block for wheat farming. Due to drought conditions & failure of banks to advance funds for stock abandoned farm & returned to Perth. Joined City Council Electricity Gas Dept & remained until retirement.

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