RUSSELL (ASPDEN), Mick J

Born 24 July 1940

Origin Pontnewynnyd, Wales
First settled in Clontarf Boys Town (Orphanage) Perth, WA
Original Occupation Child Migrant
Occupation in Australia Plumber, Gasfitter

NEW AUSTRALIA

Departure Port Tilbury Docks
Arrival Year 1953

Fremantle

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Mick spent 9 years in orphanages in UK, then 3 years at Clontarf Orphanage. Worked at various jobs before marrying & had 2 daughters. In 1986, was very lucky to find his mother, brothers, sisters & other relations, swelling his family to more than 100. Now very happy.

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