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GALIPO, Filippo

Born 5 January 1934

Origin Italy, Sicily
Accompanying Family Brother - Antonino Galipo
First settled in Spearwood, WA
Original Occupation Building Apprentiship
Occupation in Australia Stonemason

AUSTRALIA

Departure Port Messina, Sicily
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

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Worked with brother to earn enough money to gradually get all family to Australia, father was able to come in 10/07/1954 with son Roberto & they all finally had enough money to allow the rest of the family (mum, dad,sister & 6 boys) to join them in 21/02/1956.

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