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KIRBY, Patrick 1913 ARMADALE

Left wife and two children behind to settle in new country before bringing them out to join him.

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KYNASTON, Charles 1913 BELGIC

When arrived was a labourer, then later became an engine driver

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KNOTT, George, Mary & Family 1913 ARMADALE

George Knott was an Engineer who arrived in Fremantle with his wife Mary & their their children - Susannah - 11 yrs, Mary Kathleen - 9 yrs,...

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KAILIS, George Palassis 1914 UNKNOWN

George Kailis was the founder of the Kailis seafood dynasty.

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KILVINGTON, Alice & Edith 1914 ORSOVA

Edith - mother & Edith Mabel - daughter. Edith married Fred Taylor in Busselton. They had 4 children, Bruce, Frank, Donald & Daphne, 11...

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KINRADE, Robert H (Harry) 1915 MILTIADES

My father accompanied his father, Edward, a tailor, mother Sarah & older brothers Sid & Edward. He was an accomplished "yachtie",...

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KANNIS, John Theodosios 1915 UNKNOWN

Eldest son of Theodosios and Ekaterini Kannis. Employed at Nannup and Ellis Creek cutting timber. Brought out his mother, 2 brothers and 2 sisters...

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KAILIS, Diasoulou & Mary 1915 ORSOVA

Married Michael Penklis (1899-1987) and had one son Paul. Lived at 29 Campbell St. Kensington (South Perth, WA) for over 50 years.

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KAILIS, Evangelea 1916 UNKNOWN

Evangelea had 4 sons who formed the nucleus of the Kailis Seafood Success, as well as 2 daughters.

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KAKULAS, Evangelia 1918 MINDEROO

Evangelia was the youngest of a family 8 siblings and a member of the the well known Kakulas dynasty, major contributors to the the development,...

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KANNIS, Chrissie B (KAKULAS) 1918 MINDEROO

Seventh child of Bartholomew (Varthalamoos) and Ekaterini Kakulas. Mother passed away Sept 1918 aged 44 yrs. Attended Princess May School,...

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KAKULAS, Mary 1918 MINDEROO

Father Bartholamew was already in WA. Mother and sisters arrived in July 1918. Mary also came with brother Peter who was 10 years old, on KS...

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KEEGAN, Emma 1919 BALMORAL CASTLE

Emma Iles married Horace Paull Keegan, a West Australian. He was on leave from active service with the 48th battalion in France. Previously, he...

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KEMPT, Albert T & Amelia 1919 UNKNOWN

Albert Thomas was ex Royal Navy and he married Amelia in 1917, in Cornwall England. They came to WA in 1919. Daughter, Christina had her first...

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KERN, Ada 1919 DEMOSTHENES

Ada married Australian soldier in England. Accompanied him on his return to Australia.

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KIRBY, Lily 1920 ZEALANDIC 325
KEEP Family 1921 ZEALANDIC

As part of the Government's Group Settlement Scheme the family worked hard clearing the land and after never having farmed before went on and...

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KERR, William W 1921 ORMONDE

William arrived at Fremantle with parents; Alexander and Elizabeth, brothers, Alexander and Joseph and sisters Mabel and Christine on 27th...

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KNIGHT, Frederick & Alice 1922 ORVIETO

Migrated to Australia as part of ill-fated Group Settlement Scheme. Amongst the few with farming experience. Farmed at Forest Grove. Retired to...

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KAILIS, Michael Emanuel 1922 RACCONIGI

Married Evangelia. 6 children; Emmanuel (2), George, Marina, Christina & Despina. Arrived Darwin 1919 on Montoro. Wife came with Mariana's...

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KENT, Arthur J 1922 ORVIETO

Moved & lived in Kunoppin where he worked as a dairy farmer. He married there & raised six children before retiring to Watermans in 1962...

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KINDRED, Joseph & Elizabeth Alice 1923 BARRABOOL

Joe, formerly a Corporal in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, married Liz Dewhurst a cotton weaver in Bolton in 1921. In 1923 they settled in Manjimup...

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KOUTZOUROS Family 1923 VILLE DE VERDUN

Despa, Bessie, Anna & George (?) came to join Andoni & Nicholas who arrived via Darwin. Variations of the surname are Kutsuros, Coutsouros...

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KEMP, Arthur A 1923 BALLARAT

Joined Royal Flying Corps at age of 16. Spent two years in Kellerberrin clearing land. Married Winifred Mabel Hawks (who arrived on the ship...

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KING, James Charles 1924 UNKNOWN

Came out to the group settlements No 92 to Denmark WA LaterWorked on the WAGR as a ganger. Joined Australian army WW11 Reg' No WX5860 28 Battalion...

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KEMP, William S & Mary W 1924 BENALLA

On arrival went to Witchcliffe on Group Settlement Scheme for a few years - Then returned to teaching profession. Posted mainly to country schools...

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KILRAIN, Michael 1924 ESPERANCE BAY

Born 24/12/1894 Cloonfad, Ballyhaunis, Ireland. Worked in England where he met Kathleen Green. Arrived Fremantle 18/01/1924. Worked briefly in the...

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KOLLIAS, Stefanos 1924 MONCALIERI 194
KRAJANCICH, Ivan & Family 1924 BENALLA

Ivan arrived in Western Australia to become a Vigneron. Had a vineyard lined up for him by his brother. In Yugoslavia he was a Sheep Farmer. He...

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KOOPERMAN, Aaron & Chia 1924 UNKNOWN

1924 - Aaron Kooperman. 1925 - Wife - Chia & Children - Morrie, Max, John, David & Min.

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KUZMANICH, Joseph 1924 ORMONDE

With his wife Palma and four children, Andrew, Kathleen, Andrew & Joseph, he operated a small vineyard in the Swan Valley. Was happy to share...

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KERR, Mamie & Family 1924 OMAR 398
KILLICK, William & Hilda 1924 BELTANA

Family arrived under the Group Settlement Scheme & placed in Group 15. Five more children were born whilst the family was based in Pembeton/...

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KAY, John Francis 1925 BARRABOOL 4
KOSONEN, Joseph W & Vera M 1925 THEMISTOCLES

Father & Mother bought a virgin bush property of 160 acres. They cleared the land with one saw. With the help of the children they made a...

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KOSOVICH, Frank 1925 VILLE DE VERDUN

Frane left Yugoslavia aged 18 years. Arrived Fremantle, lived short while in Perth, suffered motorcycle accident, hospitalising him 2 years....

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KVESICH, Ivan 1925 CEPHEE

Born into a large family of five boys and five sisters, Ivan Kvesich first found work wood-cutting and land-clearing in the Great Southern of WA...

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KRSUL, Mirko 1925 CEPHEE 83
KEZIC, Stipan 1925 VILLE DE VERDUN 100
KLARICH, Bartul 1925 CAPRERA 136
KEELEY, James & Mary 1925 ORONSAY

James and Mary had nine children. Four died in the UK. The family left England with their five remaining children for Australia. Jessie being my...

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KING, Isabella & Family 1926 THEMISTOCLES

Isabella Cuthbert King (nee Divine) a widow, emigrated with three children & in 2007 had 44 direct descendants. Jessie, married Raymond King...

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KNOWLES, John 1926 ORSOVA

Main Roads foreman, preacher, storekeeper, publican, married Vera Hall and had two children John Maxwell and Dale Jayne.

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KAKULAS, George, Trantaflia 1926 VILLE DE VERDUN

Father Evangelos & brother Stavros arrived 1923. Mother Trantaflia, brother Michael & sister Christina 1926 lived 3 yrs Fremantle moved to...

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KOSOVIC, Joze Ivanov 1926 OTRANTO

My father was a miner on the Kalgoorlie Mines. He also did woodcutting on the Woodline and was in partnership in an Engineering business with his...

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KOSOVIĆ, Joze Ivanov 1926 OTRANTO

My father was a miner on the Kalgoorlie Mines. He also did woodcutting on the Woodline and was in partnership in an Engineering business with his...

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KUNJASICH, Ivo 1926 VILLE DE VERDUN 186
KELLEY, Harry 1926 ORMONDE

Arrived, alone, when he was just 15 years old with five pounds in his pocket, given to him by his brothers.

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KUZMANICH, Palma 1926 ORVIETO

Worked together with her husband (Sibe) Joseph on a small vineyard in the Swan Valley. Had 4 children, Andrew, Kathleen, Anthony & Joseph. Was...

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KILKENNY, Martin Francis 1926 ORSOVA

Arrived Fremantle & proceeded to Perth, where he joined people on cnr Barrack & Tce waiting for work with farmers from Byford (Appeal...

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