PARKER, Adam John
Origin Leeds, England, UK
Accompanying Family Father Edwin Parker, Mother Pamela Ann Parker
First settled in Safety Bay, WA
Original Occupation Father Coal Miner
Occupation in Australia Father Steel Worker BHP AIS
FAIRSKY
Departure Port Portsmouth
Arrival Year 1969
Fremantle
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In order to escape the coal mines, from which he had worked from the age of 13 to support his mother and 7 siblings, my parents came to WA. They left behind family and friends to provide us better opportunities. We were sponsored by Australian Iron and Steel and settled in Kwinana.
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