SHANKS Family
20 March 1935 – 5 May 1979
Born 23 March 1934
Origin Montrose, Scotland, UK
Accompanying Family Kathleen & William Shanks, David Shanks (8) & Steven Shanks (2)
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Plastering
Occupation in Australia Plastering
FAIRSKY
Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1963
Fremantle
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Arrived at Fremantle 518163, departed ship expecting to live in Perth WA. Trip was booked to Melbourne. Furniture and father's plastering tools remained on ship and went to Victoria which took 3 weeks to return. Stayed at Graylands Hostel for 5 months then moved to 43 Strand, Bayswater, with widow until own home built at 80 May Street, Bayswater.
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