Welcome Walls

SORCI, Giuseppe & Eva

Born 8 July 1929
Born 13 April 1940

Origin Ancarano, Italy
First settled in Perth
Original Occupation Mechanic
Occupation in Australia Diesel Mechanic

AUSTRALIA

Departure Port Napoli
Arrival Year 1959

Fremantle

95 panel

Read their story

Giuseppe first arrived in Australia in 1952 as a single 22 year old seeking work as a mechanic under the Australian Italian assisted passage scheme. In 1959 he returned to Italy, got married and brought his wife back to Australia, and were blessed with three sons. Luigi, Mario and Carlo.

Share

Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share this

Visitor Submitted Comments

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Attach files to this comment
Changes made to the attachments are not permanent until you save this post. Files must be smaller than 10 MB and have one of the following extensions: jpg jpeg gif png bmp.

All content copyright Government of Western Australia, All rights reserved.