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NELLA, Ottavio

Origin Vervio, Italy
First settled in Fremantle, WA
Original Occupation Chef
Occupation in Australia Gardener

SURRIENTO

Departure Port Genova
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

40 panel

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Arrived in Western Australia in 1950 to settle with his older brother having left the majority of his family in Italy. Together with Margherita, his wife of 50 years, raised 3 children and having to undergo may sacrifices. Currently enjoys his family and in particular his 8 grandchildren.

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