HOLMES, John & Rose

10 July 1911 – 14 June 1988
19 July 1911 – 11 February 2003

Origin London
Accompanying Family John(16), Joan (12), Tony (4)
First settled in Wooroloo
Original Occupation Fitters Mate & Housewife
Occupation in Australia Instrument Fitter

ASTURIAS

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1948

Fremantle

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A family of five arrived from the east end of London to a country that had no destruction or rations. A set of twins born in 1950 making a family of seven & by 2004 the family has gorwn to 31. A good country & we are proud to be Australians.

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