HARRISON, Robert William

Born 22 August 1926

Origin Lucknow, India
Accompanying Family Father Daniel, Mother Iona, Sister Helen Smith, Sheila Rita & Pat Harrison. Helens children Richard & Jennifer
First settled in Not stated
Original Occupation Refreshment room manager, Palam Airport Delhi
Occupation in Australia Steward Ocean Beach Hotel

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Departure Port Bombay
Arrival Year 1948

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Went temporarily to Graylands Army camp. Found a home in Beaconsfield which remained the family home for 50 years. First impression of Australia from the water was that it looked like a lot of tin sheds with a little railway. He eventually worked on the wharf from 1951 to 1970.

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