RICHARDSON, Vincent

Origin Cannington, Somerset, England, UK
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Trained Clarks shoe factory,National Service RAF UK
Occupation in Australia Shoe Machine Mechanic

OTRANTO

Departure Port Tilbury Docks, London
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

50 panel

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Arrived Fremantle, 10 hour stopover. Disembarked Adelaide, met by Daish Family (sponsor) of Murray Bridge. Worked Adelaide Tarcoola. Arrived by train Perth 1954 with motorbike 1954. Married Betty (Kelly) 1957. Children Esme, Judith, Ruth, Helen & Paul. Worked footwear industry for 44 years. Played and refereed soccer.

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