MARCON, Egidio

9 February 1921 – 31 January 1995

Origin Codogne, Italy
Accompanying Family Travelled alone
First settled in Osborne Park, WA
Occupation in Australia Vegetable Grower

VIMINALE

Departure Port Genova, Italy
Arrival Year 1934

Fremantle

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Aged 13 travelled alone to join father Guiseppe and work in market garden to help pay for passage of mother and siblings to Australia. Married Teresa Gresele. Father of 6, Grandfather of 9 and Great grandfather of 5. Loved to socalise and played pool and darts. Worked market garden until his death in 1995.

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