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DICKSON, Jennifer M 1948 ORMONDE

Jennifer studied at Graylands Teachers College and taught for 3 years in WA, at Yarloop and Jerramungup. She then moved overseas, teaching in...

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DRONSEIKA, Vaclovas 1948 KANIMBLA 78
DZIUBA, Wladyslaw 1948 ASTURIAS 80
D'CRUZ Sophia A 1948 MALOJA 98
DE PRAZER, Frank & Veronica 1948 EMPIRE BRENT 100
DEL FANTE, Avelino 1948 MISR

Lino was the first migrant to leave his district after the war. The journey took 48 days. He was one of 12 children (11 boys and 1 girl). He met...

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DUXBURY, Arthur, Bett, Peter 1948 ORMONDE

Arthur Duxbury served 3½ years in the Royal Navy including time in Fremantle at the time of submarine operations in WA. Met my wife in WA and...

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DE BONI, Ubaldo (Bert) 1948 TOSCANA

Lived and worked with Uncle John De Boni in a timer yard/veggie garden in Spearwood. Later purchased own trucks and limestone quarry. Bert spent...

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DELICH, Vicko 1948 KANIMBLA

Married in Perth - had four children: John, Maurice, Tony & Ivy. Purchased market garden in Wanneroo with his wife Darinka Delich.

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DE MEO, Bruno & Cesarina 1948 TOSCANA

Bruno (son) & Cesarina (mother) followed their father & husband, Beniamino, out to Australia after the war. Beniamino had worked farming...

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DIMITRIJEVICH, Jovan 1948 GENERAL M B STEWART 383
DELLA BONA, Guiseppina 1948 SURRIENTO 385
DELLA BONA, Pietro 1948 SURRIENTO 385
DELLA BONA, Teresa 1948 SURRIENTO 385
DE FLORES, Enrique 1948 TOSCANA

Came to Perth entered Monastary at New Norcia to become a monk left after 18 mths and married and had 4 daughters. Become a bus driver for 30...

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DUFF Family 1948 STRATHEDEN

Philip Gerard Duff with Gladys Mary Duff (nee Taylor) arrived with Michael Robin (4yrs) & Jillian (Jill) (6yrs) to work at Long Range Weapons...

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DOWNY, Henry, Anne & Ronald 1948 ASTURIAS

Parents Henry & Anne Downy of the same dob 28 October 1902 (since deceased) migrated to Australia with son Ronald dob 29 November 1933.

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DELLA-VEDOVA, Gaetano 1949 SURRIENTO

Son of Bernardo & Adele. 20th Bersaglieri Regiment WWII. POW-111B Fursenberg Germany. Sponsored to WA by Uncle. Five daughters born in...

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DELLA-VEDOVA, Gaetano 1949 SURRIENTO 75
D'ERCOLE, Pasquale 1949 TOSCANA

Pasquale had not seen his father for 23 years, as his father left Italy for Australia when Pasquale was 6 months old. Pasquale was an only child...

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DICHIERA, Giuseppe 1949 TOSCANA

Arrived in Fremantle in 1949. Went to work in Harvey planting potatoes. Came to Perth and set up a Continental in William St in July 1953. The...

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DYJAK, Franciszek 1949 ANNA SALEN

Frank spent his childhood in Lublin on parents' farm. Aged six his father died of WWI injuries. At fourteen beginning of WWII he was separated...

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DALJAC Family 1949 ANNA SALEN 6
DELAURENTIS, Cecilia 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI 11
DRENNAN, Frank 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Arrived Fremantle 3rd September 1949. Exactly 10 years to the day from the start of WWII. Came with Jim Roland a work friend from Kinglassie Fife...

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D'ABBONDIO, G & M & Family 1949 TOSCANA

Guido and Maria D ̉Abbondio travelled to Fremantle with their first born child Marisa. They joined Meri's parents in Fitzgerald St Perth until...

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DOILOV, Nina & Eugen 1949 GOYA 18
DRABBLE, Naomi 1949 OTRANTO

Naomi (nee Wood) arrived with her daughter Olive Doyle, to join other children Beryl Cox and Mark Drabble. Son Sylvan arrived 2 months later. The...

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DRABBLE, Sylvan & Joan M 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

Joan Margaret (nee Wood) of Sheffield and Sylvan of Mosborough, Derbyshire married on 15/10/1949. They emigrated to Australia, settling in...

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DIBB, Barbara May & Ernest 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Nominated by Andy-Meg. Tough Scottish migrants Post War. It was Ernie's dream to live in Australia from his 11th birthday. Our school read a...

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DENIC, Bronislawa 1949 AMARAPOORA

Captured by the Germans at the age of 13. Forced to work in a German Hospital. Worked hard in Australia supporting her husband to raise four...

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DENIC, Olivera 1949 AMARAPOORA

Was educated at St.Joseph's, Victoria Square, Perth. Has two brothers and a sister. Married, has two sons.

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DENIC, Vlastimir 1949 AMARAPOORA

Was an interpreter for Australian Army at Guildford Barracks. Worked at the Midland Workshops as a painter for 30 years. Played soccer, later...

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DALTON, Aileen Margaret 1949 CHESHIRE

Lived in Alfred Cove until marriage to Ivo Parentich. Occupation : Medical Secretary. Lived in Safety Bay & raised three children.

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DALTON, Alexander 1949 CHESHIRE

Point Walter Migrant camp ten months then settled in Alfred Cove. Occupation : Master Builder

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DALTON, Eveline Lily 1949 CHESHIRE

Point Walter Migrant camp ten months then settled in alfred cove. Occupation : Housewife

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DALTON, Josephine P 1949 CHESHIRE

Lived in Alfred Cove until marriage to Keith Pollard. Occupation : School teacher & farmed at southern cross. Raised 6 children.

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DOROZENKO, Ryszard 1949 ANNA SALEN 44
DOLINSKI, Zdzislaw & Anna 1949 ANNA SALEN 56
DE BONI, Clino 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Clino joined his uncle Pio De Boni in Carnarvon who was an original pioneer of banana plantations in Carnarvon. Clino later worked on the railways...

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DI CHIERA, Antonio 1949 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

After working in Harvey, in 1953 Antonio purchased a delicatessen in Northbridge. One of the first stores to offer European foods, Di Chiera Bros...

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DYER, Dorothie Gertrude 1949 ORCADES

First lived in Chapman area. Married Larry Hunter 1951, school teacher and principal of Yuna. Lived Wittenoom, Southern Cross, Bullfinch,...

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D'AGOSTINO, Carmela 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI 61
DE GIORGIO, Evangelos 1949 CYRENIA

Was actively involved in the Greek Community of Melbourne, via theatre productions and concerts. Worked as a volunteer with the Greek Elderly (...

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DELLA MADDALENA, Rosa 1949 TOSCANA

Arrived in Australia nee Baldini with daughter Luciana 14. Lived in Kalgoorlie with husband Alfonso and had 2 sons Ermino and Gino. Moved to...

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DA RE, (CELOTTI), Candida 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Candida Celotti (married name Da Re) was born in San Vendemiano Prov Treviso, Italia 080/4/1924. In years to follw she had met her husband-to-be...

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DA RE, Celeste 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Celeste was born in Osigo, the oldest of 4 children. In 1948 his uncle Vittorino who was already settled in Perth decided to sponsor Celeste to...

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DRABER, Thomas D 1949 AMARAPOORA

The family eventually settled in Hilton, WA. I trained as a teacher, but towards the end of my career was an Economics lecturer at Edith Cowan...

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DALTON, Patricia R M 1949 CHESHIRE

Parents - Alexander & Eveline Dalton, Josephine, Aileen, Anthony (siblings) Patricia arrived aged 6. Educated Santa Maria, married 1965 has...

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DREIMANIS, Arvids & Herta 1949 MOZAFFARI

Had daughter Mara in Mt Barker

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