CALVER, Philip
1 January 1899 – 26 March 1978
Origin Halesworth, Suffolk UK
Accompanying Family Mary (12 years), Ronald (8 years)
First settled in Fremantle WA
Original Occupation Labourer (Construction)
Occupation in Australia Linesman's Assistant SEC
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Departure Port Tilbury, London
Arrival Year 1950
Fremantle
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Philip was widowed, migrated from Wales with two children. Stayed briefly with his brother who farmed at Morawa. A son and daughter followed by 1956. He purchased land in Hope Valley in 1954 retiring from the SEC Medina 1964. He worked hard with much humour and song.
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