DOBRA, Roko & Marta
12 August 1919 – 10 November 1981
Born 29 July 1918
Origin Prvic Luka & Bacina Ploca, Croatia
Accompanying Family (Sons) Dominic James Dobra 4 yrs, Boris Dobra & George Dobra both 3 yrs (Twins)
First settled in Spearwood, WA
Original Occupation Cooper or Barrel Maker
Occupation in Australia Stonemason, Market Gardener & Wheat & Sheep Farmer
CYRENIA
Departure Port Port Said, Egypt
Arrival Year 1949
Fremantle
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Roko and Marta Dobra, refugee's from WW2 were in the displaced persons from Europe camp in El Shatt, Egypt. Arrived in Fremantle in 1949 with their family, Dominic, George and Boris aged 4, 3 and 3 years (twins). Frank and Loretta were children born here. The family had a market garden in Spearwood in Shalcross Road and eventually several properties in the wheatbelt.
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