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Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
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KODRA, Ismail | 1937 | ESQUILINO |
After settling in York WA, Ismail Kodra continued to work hard in the outback by clearing bushland in order for farms to be settled. |
421 |
KOVACICH, Franko | 1938 | ORMONDE |
Left sweetheart & 1 month old daughter behind to come and make a better life, hoping they would be able to come not long after. Unfortunately... |
85 |
KARAJAS, Naum & Fana | 1938 | ROMOLO |
Wife Fany, known as Fay, maiden name Sholdas (Sioldas) arrived on the Ormande 29/04/1937. |
89 |
KALAFATAS, John Andrew | 1938 | UNKNOWN |
Greek Orthodox Community President for forty years. President of Castellorizian Association. |
107 |
KORWILL, Ferry & Marianne | 1938 | ORONSAY |
Marianne & Ferdinand (Ferry) Korwill arrived 1938 with daughter (Katrin). Ferry designed & built first WA solar hot water system. Engineer... |
181 |
KEZICH, Manda | 1938 | OTRANTO |
Family of labourers. Hard working. Suffered many setbacks but persevered. |
197 |
KOJUNDZICH, Mara | 1939 | ORAMA |
Mara arrived in Fremantle to join her husband MARIJAN KOJUNDZICH, who had arrived in Fremantle on the ship RE D'ITALIA on 13 January 1927. |
64 |
KOSTARELAS, Stavros | 1939 | REMO |
First Occupation - Bridgetown cutting sleepers. Then water, greengrocer & owner operator of "Peters By The Sea". Survived by wife & 3... |
110 |
KORWILL, Ottilie (nee MANDL) | 1939 | UNKNOWN |
Ottilie Korwill (nee Mandl) born Vienna 1878, died Perth 1970. Widowed mother of Ferdinand Korwill. Arrived Fremantle 1939 (?) on (ship unknown)... |
181 |
KODRA, Xhafer A & Demirhan Y | 1939 | REMO |
Xhafer migrated to Australia in 1927 doing contract clearing in the wheatbelt & in the transport industry in Victoria. He returned home in... |
201 |
KEEP, PC, KJ & IJ | 1939 | ORCADES |
PC and KJ Keep and daughter IJ settled at Moonyoonooka via Geraldton for 4 years then resettled in Midland. Irene Joyce still resides in Midland... |
218 |
KEEN, Alan W | 1940 | BATORY |
Evacuated from London when invasion seemed imminent, part of C.O.R.B. Scheme. Turned 6 on board. Was not re-united with parents and brother till... |
18 |
KALAFATAS, Ekaterini | 1940 | UNKNOWN | 106 | |
KOVACEVICH, Maria nee SURINA | 1940 | REMO |
Leaving family in Yugoslavia, joined father Jacob running a market garden in Osborne Park. Married Branko Kovacevich in 1953 & had 2... |
271 |
KANNIS, John K | 1946 | STRATHMORE |
John Komininos Kannis was a tailor by trade. In his short life (he died aged 49 years of heart failure) he achieved much worth. As well as... |
88 |
KIANDOV, Kuzo | 1946 | MORETON BAY | 153 | |
KANNIS, Elpida | 1946 | STRATHMORE | 176 | |
KNIGHT, Joy | 1946 | ATLANTIS |
I survived the war in England and John and I were married just after the 'big bomb' fell. On arrival in Australia dealing with a cultural and... |
218 |
KELLY, Clare | 1946 | STIRLING CASTLE |
Came out as a war bride. We have now been married 62 years. |
398 |
KING, Joseph A | 1947 | ORMONDE |
Arrived as an 11 year old on the Child Immigration Scheme from Scotland. Attended Bindoon Boystown until 1952. First employment was as a stone-... |
18 |
KOKINS, Antons | 1947 | GENERAL STUART HEINTZELMAN |
Was impressed with the kindness of the people on the train platform at Kalgoorlie on the way to Victoria that he decided that was where he would... |
22 |
KYRILLOS, Michael | 1947 | ASTURIAS | 176 | |
KENNY, Teresa | 1947 | ASTURIAS |
Teresa was born at Sean Ross Abbey in Roscrea -Ireland. Married and had three children.Much loved and sadly missed Mother of Julie,Peter and Kevin... |
212 |
KEAY, Maureen Ann | 1947 | ASTURIAS |
Came out to Australia under the Child Migration Scheme. |
336 |
KELLAGHER, Bridget | 1947 | ASTURIAS |
Sent out to Australia under the Child Migration Scheme. |
336 |
KEOGH, Bernadette | 1947 | ASTURIAS |
Sent out to Australia under the Government Child Migrant Scheme. |
336 |
KING, Kathleen Rose | 1947 | ORION | 383 | |
KNOWLES, Edward & Jane | 1948 | STRATHEDEN |
Domiciled European - India. Edward employed Administraton, North Western Railway, India then Pakistan. Left Pakistan because of troubled unsettled... |
22 |
KNOWLES, Edwina & Peggy | 1948 | STRATHEDEN |
School Our Lady's College (now Mercedes). Peggy worked ABC until retired 1987. Edwina worked AMP 1951-1956. Trained as Nursing Sister London 1958... |
22 |
KALAITZIS, Irini | 1948 | MISR |
Irini's father Constantine arrived in Sydney pre-WWII and was separated from his family. Irini and her brother Ayapito were the only members of... |
24 |
KASATCHKOW, Wasily | 1948 | KANIMBLA |
Married Anna Rebik in 1951. Involved with Russian Orthodox church in Bayswater WA. |
46 |
KRIKSTOLAITIS, Vytautas | 1948 | GENERAL M B STEWART |
Vytautas (known as Vic) married Betty Marie Kyne in 1952. They had 3 sons: Steven John, Peter Victor, and Brent Frederick. |
65 |
KIRKPATRICK, John & Rosa | 1948 | MALOJA |
Orphaned at two yrs, family home bombed during WWI. Remained with his grand-mother till old enough to board training ship Warspite at Greenhithe.... |
117 |
KOVALSKIS, Algis Stepas | 1948 | KANIMBLA |
Worked in WA for 2 year compulsory period and then settled in Sydney where the rest of the family had arrived in the meantime. Retired to Tasmania... |
131 |
KOUMPIADOU, Maria | 1948 | RADNIK |
Marriage was arranged in Greece by parents. Sent to Western Australia to marry Spyros Metzakis. |
174 |
KOTULA, Longin | 1948 | ASTURIAS |
Deported by Russians in 1940 to Siberia like thousands of Polish people. During Amnesty travelled to Uzbekistan to enlist with Polish Army. Then... |
194 |
KRUSZELNICKI, Andrzej | 1948 | KANIMBLA |
I worked in the bush for two years moving around a lot before settling in Northam. Met Lidia Lollato and married her 1952. Had three children,... |
223 |
KOVACEVICH, Branko | 1948 | GENERAL M B STEWART |
Captured as a 19 year old and spent time in a German Concentration camp as a forced labourer and displaced person before being repatriated to... |
271 |
KNIGHT, Florence Mary | 1948 | ASTURIAS |
Arrived single. Married later (had 4 children). As at 2005 Florence has 14 grandchildren & 2 great grandchildren. |
278 |
KNIGHT, George & Rosina | 1948 | MOOLTAN |
A transfer to Australia, after war torn England, was wonderful. Two weeks later they were on the high seas. 4 children, Rosina, Elsie, George... |
283 |
KOCINS, Imants M | 1948 | KANIMBLA |
Displaced from Latvia by WWII. Arrived in WA 1948. Allocated work with Bunnings Timber Company (Wundowie, Tullis, Tone Rivermill and Dwellingup).... |
469 |
KENT, Ronald David | 1949 | MOOLTAN |
Worked PMG 36 years retired 1/12/88. Married Margaret Cobby in 1951. Have 3 children Regina, David,Veronica & 8 Grandchildren 4 girls, 4 boys... |
20 |
KENT, Ronald David | 1949 | MOOLTAN |
Worked PMG 36 years retired 1/12/88. Married Margaret Cobby in 1951. Have 3 children Regina, David,Veronica & 8 Grandchildren 4 girls 4 boys.... |
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KINS Family | 1949 | AMARAPOORA |
Family Members: Gustavs Kins, Elvira Kins, Egils Kins, Alfred Kalejs, Valda, Kalejs & Astrida Kalejs. |
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KOSTIUK, Dmytro & Maria | 1949 | AMARAPOORA |
Manjimup 1950-2004 |
7 |
KOSTIUK, Sophia & Krystyna | 1949 | AMARAPOORA |
Manjimup 1950-2004 |
7 |
KURPIOCH Helene Hedwig | 1949 | ANNA SALEN | 9 | |
KURPIOCH Wladyslaw | 1949 | ANNA SALEN | 9 | |
KEMP Family | 1949 | ORCADES |
Phyllis was left a widow three months after her arrival in Australia. She decided to remain in Australia to bring up her two daughters, Rosemary... |
12 |
KING, Bernard Charles | 1949 | MOOLTAN | 12 |