SAMUELS, JA & DM

17 September 1899 – 18 December 1963
3 April 1906 – 5 September 2003

Origin Rangoon, Burman
Accompanying Family Youna Joan Samuels, Ann Patricia Samuels, Philip Alexander Samuels, Peter Anthony Samuels, Margaret Rosemary Samuels, Marie Philomene Samuels
First settled in Doubleview, WA
Original Occupation Marine Engineer
Occupation in Australia Labourer

GORGON

Departure Port Rangoon, Burma
Arrival Year 1947

Fremantle

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Joseph, a marine engineer and Doris, a nursing sister, had six children aged from 18 years to 6 months old. They left war torn Burma after Joseph had been taken prisoner of war as a civilian by the Japanese. The whole family was very happy to arrive in the lucky country, Australia.

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