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FRISINA, Domenico

Origin Delianova, Reggio Calabria, Italy
First settled in Brunswick Junction, WA
Original Occupation FARMER
Occupation in Australia FARMER

CARIGNANO

Departure Port Messina, Sicily
Arrival Year 1924

Fremantle

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*Domenico fought in WW1 *POW in Germany. *Bought land to farm in Benger then brought his wife and 6 year daughter from Italy 1930 *Spoke fluent English. *When the Italians were interned during WWII, he wasn't due to his English, and was used as a liaison.

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