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DIDIO, Francesco

6 December 1926 – 13 November 1987

Origin S. Pier Patti, Sicily, Italy
First settled in Donnybrook, WA
Original Occupation Farm Hand
Occupation in Australia Orchardist

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Departure Port Messina, Italy
Arrival Year 1951

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Francesco worked as a mill hand and labourer on his arrival. He married Maria Paolillo in 1953 and they settled in Donnybrook and became orchardists.

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  • Hello. I am franks daughter and would like more information please
    Thank you

    Tue 8 Sep 2020

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