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DE LAURENTIIS, Nicodemo

Born 22 December 1933

Origin Roccascalegna, Italy
First settled in Highgate
Original Occupation Farmhand/Apprentice Cabinet Maker
Occupation in Australia Cabinet Maker

SURRIENTO

Departure Port Naples, Italy
Arrival Year 1955

Fremantle

13 panel

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After 23 days at sea he arrived at Fremantle terminal, a rusty tin shed with an asphalt floor with pot holes. He took 3 years to settle in and married Franca in 1959. They have 3 children. Work included "Leading Hand" at Bunnings, later starting up Collier Cabinet Works in 1965, a quality kitchen and furniture maker.

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