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WHEELER, John & Joan

4 January 1925 – 4 July 1991
Born 26 September 1926

Origin Kilmarnock, Scotland
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Launceston, Tasmania
Original Occupation Doctor of Medicine
Occupation in Australia Doctor of Medicine

STRATHNAVER

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1959

Fremantle

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Married in 1958 in Nigeria, Africa where they worked in the Ibadan General Hospital as a Doctor and Theatre Sister. They applied and travelled to Australia bound for Launceston, Tasmania. In 1961, they moved back to Western Australia where they raised four children, Richard, Stephen, Susan and Michael.

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