PECHAR, Mate
12 December 1903 – 2 April 1974
Origin Drvenik, Yugoslavia
First settled in Perth WA
Original Occupation Labourer
Occupation in Australia Woodcutter
VILLE DE METZ
Departure Port Marseilles
Arrival Year 1924
Fremantle
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Father arrived 1924, couldn't speak the language, work was hard to find, went south sleeper cutting, returning to Perth cutting fire wood as a business. Later buying land in Maddington, clearing land, planting vines. Worked at the Gosnells Quarry.
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