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DEMARCHI, Giacomo & Mattea

11 March 1914 – 31 October 1985
17 February 1913 – 22 December 2004

Origin Pola, Italy
Accompanying Family Ersilia born 1939, Giuseppe born 1940, Nerina born 1948
First settled in Northam, WA
Original Occupation Mechanic
Occupation in Australia Mechanic/Diesel fitter

SKAUGUM

Departure Port Bremerhaven
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

219 panel

Read their story

Giacomo and Mattea arrived with their three small children, Ersilia, Giuseppe and Nerina. They were sent to the camps in Northam, then they were sent on to Gwalia. Once their work commitment had ended they settled in St James Park, Bentley with many of their countrymen.

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