FATOVICH, Marijan
Origin Sestrunj, Croatia
Accompanying Family Nil
First settled in Bridgetown, WA
Original Occupation Merchant Seaman
Occupation in Australia Market Gardener
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Arrival Year 1938
Fremantle
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Spent 10 years clearing land near Bridgetown. Naturalised 1948. Married Vica (Winnie) Prizmic 1950. Settled in Spearwood. Four children (Barry, Joyce, Frances, Daniel). Major head injury 1955, reasonable recovery. Despite no formal education, successfully established himself. Was hardworking, generous, gentle and had great faith. Loved family and home.
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