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GLEESON, John & Margaret

Born 12 May 1925
Born 15 January 1931

Origin Wirksworth UK
Accompanying Family Tony, Jayne & Andrew Gleeson
First settled in Perth WA
Original Occupation Truck driver
Occupation in Australia Cleaning Business

FAIRSTAR

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1969

Fremantle

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John & Margaret gave up their family to head to a new life that would provide more opportunity for their children. Migration to Australia was a sacrifice their children will never forget.

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