D'OLIMPIO, Raffaele

1 January 1901 – 2 September 1974

Origin Italy
Accompanying Family Connell
First settled in West Swan, WA

CAPRERA

Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1927

Fremantle

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Raffaele left Italy to start a new life to provide for his wife & two sons. On arriving in Fremantle he boarded a truck and was sent to Pinjarra to clear land. After three years he bought land in West Swan, built as a dwelling & planted grape vines & olive trees. Ten years later wife and sons arrived.

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