SKEFFINGTON, John Benedict

Born 2 June 1941

Origin Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, Ireland
First settled in Perth, WA

NEW AUSTRALIA

Departure Port Southampton, England
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

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Educated at Toodyay Convent & Christian Brothers, Highgate. Joined WA Police as cadet in 1958. Retired as a Superintendent in 1996. In 2000 served with the UN Peacekeeping Force in East Timor. Married Barbara Tuvik. Children - Sean & Peta. Later married Pearly Quay-Fong. Children - Su-Yin & Mee-Ling. Rugby player & surf life saver.

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