DI TORO, Giovanni

7 January 1916 – 14 April 1997

Origin Sant' Eusanio Del Sangro, Italy
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Osborne Park, WA
Original Occupation Farmer
Occupation in Australia Steel Worker

SYDNEY

Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1955

Fremantle

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Eldest male of ten children. Came to Australia to provide a better life for his family, who arrived seven years later. Fought during WWII as a 'Bersagliere'. Taken P.O.W in 1943 in Agrigento, Sicily. Married Elisabetta Martelli on his return to Italy. Had two children Renato Vincenzo and Anna Maria.

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