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PISANO, Giovanni Battista

Born 1 January 1923

Origin Bivongi, Italy
Accompanying Family His brother, Salvatore Pisano and his cousin, Cosimo Comito.
First settled in Kalgoorlie, Midland
Original Occupation Labourer/woodchopper
Occupation in Australia Terrazzo/Marble Tile Manufacturer

UGOLINO VIVALDI

Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1949

Fremantle

322 panel

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Giovanni Battista married Vittoria Muriale in Italy 1948. He arrived on own in 1949 to seek better life for his wife and baby son Francesco who arrived on 8th Sept 1951. They settled in Midland and manufactured terrazzo tiles. They had 6 more children and have 18 grandchildren.

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