Welcome Walls

GETTY, Sam & Gwen

30 May 1909 – 14 August 1969
11 August 1909 – 31 March 1991

Origin Steveston, Scotland/Pontypridd, Wales
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Electrician
Occupation in Australia Electrician

LARGS BAY

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1938

Fremantle

417 panel

Read their story

First worked Wiluna mine. Son Ron born there1939. Bought home in Bayswater 1942. Worked Midland railway workshops. Started own electrical business. Travelled back to Scotland & Wales for holiday.

Share

Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share this

Visitor Submitted Comments

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Attach files to this comment
Changes made to the attachments are not permanent until you save this post. Files must be smaller than 10 MB and have one of the following extensions: jpg jpeg gif png bmp.

All content copyright Government of Western Australia, All rights reserved.