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FEMIA, Fortunato

26 March 1909 – 30 June 1996

Origin Gerace, Italy
First settled in Deanmill, Manjimup WA
Original Occupation Labourer
Occupation in Australia Timber Mill Worker then Farmer

UGOLINO VIVALDI

Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1951

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Fortunato Femia migrated to Australia for a better life. He settled on a farm in Manjimup WA. His two elder sons joined him in 1955. In 1957 he returned to Italy to collect his wife Rosa & children Antonio, Giuseppina, Ettore & Ida.

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