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COLLINS, Roy, Alice, Sheila

Origin Halifax, West Yorkshire, UK
Accompanying Family WIFE ALICE MARION (NEE PICKLES) AND 2 YOUNG DAUGHTERS, SHEILA AND TINA WHO LOVED LIFE IN AUSTRALIA IN THE 50'S.
First settled in Graylands Camp, Perth, WA
Original Occupation EX - SERVICEMAN ENGLAND
Occupation in Australia GOLDMINER, LOGGING WORK ETC

CAMERONIA

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

10 panel

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Ex - serviceman's free passage scheme for Roy and his wife and young family. Stayed 12 years in WA, in Bassendean, Perth, Nannup, Norseman and then Adelaide for a brief poeriod. After a lotto win they returned to England.

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