WILLIAMSON, John (Jock)
23 March 1893 – 11 September 1965
Origin Carfin, Scotland
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Perth
Original Occupation Farmer
Occupation in Australia Farmer-Miner PMG Worker
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Arrival Year 1911
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17 year old Jock helped lay the Trans Australia Rail Line. Enlisted as ANZAC 16th Batallion - Gallipoli-France (Battles-Pozieres-Military Medal -Bullecourt). Farmer at Harvey, underground Miner-Wiluna, married Isabella Ochiltree 1935, 4 children-John, Hanah, Jim, and Bill. PMG linesman, shop West Leederville, Big Bell Mine, died 1965.
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