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DE JESUS, David S

9 February 1919 – 8 February 2005

Origin Madeira Portugal
First settled in Fremantle, WA
Original Occupation Baker
Occupation in Australia Banana Plantations, Carnarvon

NORTH CAPE

Departure Port Funchal, Madeira
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

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Amongst first Portuguese to arrive in WA. Sea sick entire voyage and begged to be thrown overboard. First went Cray fishing but not for him. Worked on Kwinana Refinery before moving to Carnarvon. Then called for wife Perpetua & son Mario.

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