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BUTCHER, Eric & Mary

24 July 1931 – 6 September 1978
Born 9 March 1934

Origin Lowestoft, UK
Original Occupation Bricklayer
Occupation in Australia Bricklayer

ORONTES

Departure Port Tilbury, UK
Arrival Year 1957

Fremantle

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We were married on 29/11/1956 to start our new life in Australia. I still have my husband's diary telling of our first steps on Australian soil and saying it's no good trying to explain what it is really like. It's impossible. I still have our tickets.

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