KOLPUC, Wladyslaw & Czeslawa
1 November 1929 – 24 February 2010
Born 26 July 1932
Origin Kielce, Poland
Accompanying Family Stefan Bilman 1910 - 1986, Zofia Bilman 1911 - 1985, Stanislaw Bilman 1934, Andrzej 1954 and Janusz 1958.
First settled in Wagin, WA
Original Occupation Polish Officer and Factory Worker/ Homeduties
Occupation in Australia Saw Mill Operator and Train Guard/ Nursing Assistant
AUSTRALIA
Departure Port Genova, Italy
Arrival Year 1959
Fremantle
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Known as Wally and Jessica, they paid their own migration, sponsored by Czestawa's uncle Edward Bilman in Wagin. Left post-war Poland, sailed to a new land for a better life for themselves, their family and future generations. Children Andrew, John and Lucy, grandchildren Sandra Hooper, Rachel Halse, and Mitchell Halse, and great grandchildren Justin Hooper and Nathan Hooper.
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