THORNE Family
10 September 1911 – 15 November 1965
1 October 1911 – 14 March 1962
Origin Dagenham Essex England
Accompanying Family (Father)George Albert Thorne, (Wife) Ena Florence, (Sons) George and John
First settled in South Fremantle WA
Original Occupation Factory Worker
Occupation in Australia Vehicle Assembler Ford Motor Co.
DORSETSHIRE
Departure Port Liverpool
Arrival Year 1950
Fremantle
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George (my father) decided to leave post-war England and settle in WA. The reason he always stated was that he wanted a better life for his young family. For this we are eternally grateful, we have received a wonderful life as have my Australian children and grandchildren.
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