BURTON, Billie & Paddy
18 June 1903 – 13 April 1987
8 May 1906 – 25 August 1985
Origin London, England
First settled in Innaloo, WA
Original Occupation Retail salesman Clapham London
Occupation in Australia Salesman Boans Perth. Commercial Traveller for Paterson Reid Bruce
STRATHEDEN
Departure Port Tilbury Docks
Arrival Year 1963
Fremantle
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Thomas William (Billie) & Ellen Mary (Paddy)came out to only daughter after I nominated them. Sacrificed a promotion in London. Worked in Boans, then as a country traveller. Highest salesman Glow weave shirts. Had accident in North broke 7th cervical vertebra - third person in WA to have callipers drilled into skull by Sir Bedbrook, pioneer of Paralympics, Shenton Park. Walked and drove a car again. Citizenship - August 1976.
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