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PAPALIA, Giuseppe

3 September 1924 – 27 December 2000

Origin Delianuova, Calabria, Italy
First settled in Perth, Western Australia
Original Occupation Farm Labourer
Occupation in Australia Railway Worker

TOSCANA

Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

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Giuseppe was sponsored to come to Perth by an uncle who had lived in Perth pre WWII. Giuseppe's wife, Bettina and sons, Michael & Dominic joined him 2 years later.

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