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HITCHINS, Anthony William

Born 14 August 1939

Origin Middlesex, England
Accompanying Family Mother Edith Violet, Brothers Steven, Peter & Robert.
First settled in Karragullen

ASTURIAS

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1949

Fremantle

38 panel

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Brought to Australia on the Asturias under the Church of England Advisory Council Empire Settlement Scheme. Attended the Swan Boys Orphanage. Was ten years old at the time.

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  • Hi - you might like to visit my website about the ship SS Asturias. Kind regards, Vicki Doherty

    Sat 25 Jul 2015

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