MANNOLINI, Pietro

24 October 1902 – 1 August 1986

Origin Gincugnano, Italia
First settled in Wiluna ,WA
Original Occupation Wood Cutter
Occupation in Australia Various - Railway Sleepers Cutter, Taxi Driver & Business Proprietor

CAPRERA

Departure Port Genoa
Arrival Year 1924

Fremantle

117 panel

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On arrival, Pietro was taken to Williams, given a tent and axe to cut timber for railway sleepers. From this start went to work in Wiluna area fencing (on stations) then bought car and worked as taxi driver. In 1941 house was burnt down by some Australians and Police Sergeant helped family move to Norseman.

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