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MARTINO, Giuseppe Rocco

Origin Gioisa Ionica Provinca, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Accompanying Family Mr Rocco Schirripa
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Farming activities
Occupation in Australia Labourer

MONCALIERI

Departure Port Naples, Italy
Arrival Year 1922

Fremantle

45 panel

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Giuseppe Martino arrived in Australia unaccompanied to look for work at the Perth GPO. His wife Maria Teresa followed him a few years latter. Unable to get any work in the city he went to the country and found work. A dedicated hard working family couple who raised five children.

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