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SUSOVIC, Giovanni (Ivan)

Origin Lastovo Croatia
Accompanying Family Wife Vittoria and daughter Adriana were also aboard the General Hersey, his son John was born in Northam.
First settled in Northam WA
Original Occupation Butcher
Occupation in Australia Welder

GENERAL M L HERSEY

Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

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Giovanni, an avid soccer player and fan developed the country soccer league in Northam and surrounding areas. He worked on the water pipeline with other Immigrants in the Northam area.

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  • Would like contact re: Also of migrants (Zaurs), Northam migrant Camp, then worked for water supply, Rawlinna.

    Mon 7 Mar 2016

  • Zaurs also on 1950/51 ship General Hersey from Bremmerhaven, Germany.

    Mon 7 Mar 2016

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