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CZEKALOWSKI, Franciszek

13 October 1899 – 9 October 1987

Origin Oszmiana, Poland
Accompanying Family Daughter, Janina Czekalowska
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Carpenter/Farmer
Occupation in Australia Handyman

AURELIA

Departure Port Genoa
Arrival Year 1958

Fremantle

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Polish soldier and farmer. Served with General Pilsudski. Married Roberta Fietkiewicz and had eight children. Taken prisoner in 1942. Spent 12 years in Siberian prison. Reunited with family in Australia in 1958.

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