DREW, Donald & Muriel
28 February 1913 – 30 October 1972
20 March 1917 – 18 July 2004
Origin Halberton, Devon, England
Accompanying Family Felicity Ann & Christopher John
First settled in ‘Weemabah' via Trangie, NSW
Original Occupation Cobbler, Village Postman, School Janitor & Restaurant Waitress
Occupation in Australia Station Hand & Home Duties
CHITRAL
Departure Port Tilbury, England
Arrival Year 1951
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Nominated to Australia by owner of sheep station who visited home village looking for workers. Family very poor - Don holding three jobs in home village - Cobbler, School Janitor and Village Postman. We had everything to gain by immigrating. Thank God we did!
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