CASELLA, Martino

Born 11 November 1933

Origin Piraino Italy
Accompanying Family Travelled alone
First settled in Rivervale
Original Occupation Lavoratore
Occupation in Australia Bristile Labourer, abattoir slaughterman, orchardist, ice cream vendor

AUSTRALIA

Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

23 panel

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Martino successfully established a strong foundation for his family. He purchased a ten acre property in Forrestfield, cleared part of the bush and established a citrus orchard. He built a brick house that in 1962 was home for his newly married wife Genny, his mother, father and two younger brothers, Salvatore & Giuseppe.

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