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MOORE, Patrick & Dorothy

Origin Jhansi - India
Accompanying Family Donald Albert Moore Jennifer Annette Moore
First settled in Perth
Original Occupation Locomotive Inspector
Occupation in Australia Boiler Attendant

HIMALAYA

Departure Port Bombay
Arrival Year 1953

Fremantle

66 panel

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My father always believed that the long term opportunities for his family in Australia would far exceed those available at the time in an independent India. This sacrifice meant that he had to re-start his career at middle age.

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