GODBOLD, John & Joan
24 January 1916 – 19 May 2001
26 March 1920 – 21 November 1991
Origin London, England
Accompanying Family John Edward Godbold Born 2 Nov 1943; Daniel James Godbold Born 4 Jan 1947
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Shop owner
Occupation in Australia Medical Orderly then Janitor
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Departure Port Tilbury
Arrival Year 1957
Fremantle
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One of three families being the first to land in WA under the assisted passage scheme and featured in the Australian Women's Weekly of the time. JOHN GODBOLD was for many years janitor / factotum at the School of Medicine and was a well known face to many a medical student at the front desk.
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