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MERLINO, Angelo

Born 5 August 1912

Origin Santa Marina, Salina, Italy
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Fremantle, WA
Original Occupation Fisherman
Occupation in Australia Crayfisherman

CAPRERA

Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1927

Fremantle

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Angelo Merlino arrived in Fremantle and was met by his elder brother Paolo and his sister Rita. In 1942 he met and married Florence Miragliotta and they had 4 children - Nancy (Nunziata), Pauline, Paul and Claude. Angelo became one of the pioneers of the fishing industry in Fremantle.

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