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CORNELL, Roy & Barbara

Born 24 July 1926
Born 25 September 1929

Origin Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England
Accompanying Family Children - Michael 9/3/1950 & Elaine 13/2/1952
First settled in Karrinyup, Western Australia
Original Occupation Plumber/Domestic
Occupation in Australia Plumber/Factory Worker

STRATHAIRD

Departure Port Tilbury
Arrival Year 1961

Fremantle

412 panel

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Also on the ship was Barbara's sister June, husband Ted & children David (5) & Paul (3). All lived at Graylands Hostel for 18 months, then bought houses in Karrinyup. Roy & Barbara have six grandchildren & now reside in Ballajura.

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  • Roy and Barbara both died before their wall was built. Barbara died 5.11.08 and Roy 2.10.09.

    Fri 18 Nov 2011

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