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TORVALDSEN, Simon

Origin Windsor, England
Accompanying Family Father, Mother & Sister
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation N/A
Occupation in Australia General Practitioner (MBBS, UWA 1985)

BRITANIS

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1972

Fremantle

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Came with parents and sister. Father, an electronics engineer, ran the computers for EMI (few jobs in this field in Perth in 1972). Decided to migrate as job changed and better future for children. Mother, a teacher (plenty of jobs in Perth). Travelled around South Africa as war closed Suez Canal.

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