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WICKENS, Ernest John

Born 18 September 1930

Origin Bristol, UK
First settled in Clontarf

STRATHNAVER

Departure Port Tilbury Docks, UK
Arrival Year 1939

Fremantle

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Was one of the orphans who came to Australia under the Child Migrant Scheme. One of the lost children of the Empire. Started his life in Australia in Clontarf, then because of the War the boys were then sent to St. Marys Ag. School Tardun until he was 18.Finally traced his mother at the age of 50.

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