KNOWLES, Edward & Jane

25 July 1900 – 18 July 1981
23 February 1914 – 22 September 1999

Accompanying Family Edwina and Peggy (Daughters)
First settled in Cottesloe then Victoria Park WA
Original Occupation Asst Commercial Officer NW Railway Lahore
Occupation in Australia Several emp, Boans Ltd. until retired

STRATHEDEN

Departure Port Bombay India
Arrival Year 1948

Fremantle

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Domiciled European - India. Edward employed Administraton, North Western Railway, India then Pakistan. Left Pakistan because of troubled unsettled situation after partition of the Indian sub-continent. No future for children. Became Australian Citizens about 5 years after arrival. Worked Boans Store.

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