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TILINGER, John & Magda 1950 SKAUGUM 5
TILINGER, Stephen 1950 SKAUGUM 5
TURCZYN Family 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Kathryn Turczyn taken away from family as young girl, forced to work in German munitions factory. Bother her & her husband became displaced...

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TURCO, Edmondo 1950 SURRIENTO

Worked on Aust. Railways in SA & NT. Decided Aust would be better for his family and saved to bring them out. Learnt English quickly and...

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TURNER, Oliver Jack 1950 RANCHI

Machine miner in the Surprise Mine Coolgardie.

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TAVCAR, Stanislav & Vida 1950 SKAUGUM

Stanislav was a policeman and Vida a student teacher when the border to Yugoslavia was closed separating them from their families in Slovenia....

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TURCHANYI, Edit K 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Edit Kato Turchanyi arrived at Fremantle 02/11/1950. After completing an Arts Degree at the University of WA, she worked at the Commonwealth Bank...

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TITKO Family 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Settling in Northam, my Grandfather Stephan worked for the Railways and my Grandmother in a laundry. The train trip from Frementle to Northam took...

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THORNE Family 1950 DORSETSHIRE

George (my father) decided to leave post-war England and settle in WA. The reason he always stated was that he wanted a better life for his young...

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TSCHERKASSOW, Dimitri 1950 ANNA SALEN

Husband of Helene, 3 children - 2 born in WA

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TSCHERKASSOW, Helene 1950 ANNA SALEN

Wife of Dimitri, 3 children - 2 born in WA

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TRACZ, Antonina 1950 ANNA SALEN 21
TRACZ, Feliks 1950 ANNA SALEN 21
TOMANEK, Jaromir & Helene 1950 SKAUGUM

Jaromir & Helene fled Communist Czechoslovakia to Austria to live with Helene's parents in Vienna. They stayed for almost 3 years before...

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TRITTON, Ernest & Peggy 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE 32
TAYLOR, Frances & June 1950 DORSETSHIRE

Frances Taylor married Henry Sweeting 18.06.1966. June Taylor married Noel Parkin December 1962.

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TOSCHKOFF, Dimiter (Jim) 1950 SKAUGUM 36
TERENCIUK, Alex & Sofia 1950 FAIRSEA 37
TRACZ, Jan Rozalia Laudia 1950 FAIRSEA

World War II POW Camp, Germany.

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TACOMA, Eelco 1950 VOLENDAM

Eelco was the first migrant boy, and the eldest, at Bunbury High School 1950-51. Attended Claremont Teachers' College 1953-4. Became a...

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TOMSIC, Venceslaw & Anna 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

AFTER TWO YEARS AT CUNDERDIN MOVED TO OSBORNE PARK, PERTH AND ESTABLISHED A PANEL BEATING BUSINESS. HAD THREE CHILDREN, EDWARD, FRANK AND VILMA....

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TOMANEK, Helena 1950 SKAUGUM

I came here with my father, Jaromir, mother Helene and sister, Rosalie. Both parents are deceased, Jaromir in 1988 and Helene in 1999. Speaking no...

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TILENNI Family 1950 UGOLINO VIVALDI 74
TURKOVIC, Michael & Maria 1950 FAIRSEA

Longing for peace and future for my family, Australia offered us that plus freedom. Arriving here & soon getting a job that lasted till my...

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TREBSE, Maria & Karl 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

When Maria & Karl were born, their home towns, as listed, first belonged to Italy. With the border changes brought about by the World War II...

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TAYLOR, Joe & Margaret 1950 ORONTES

Scottish migrants, Joe born at Kilmarnock and Margaret born at Troon. Joe had come to Australia in 1928 as a single man. He helped farmers clear...

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TAYLOR, Kenneth H 1950 ORONTES

Born in Edinburgh, Scotland 1941. Married Anne John and had three children, Keith, Devon and Marissa. Keen sportsman, excelling in cricket and...

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TAYLOR, Mary E 1950 ORONTES

Born Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham 1946. Educated at Armadale High School and Canning College. Worked for Telstra in Perth and Melbourne. Played...

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TAYLOR, Neil H 1950 ORONTES

Born in Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, 1943. Educated at Graylands Teachers College and University of WA. Married Janette Otlet in 1966. Three...

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TRAWINSKA, Weronika 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Moved from Northam to Corrigin where father worked on railways. Moved to South Coogee in 1955. No house, no water, no electriciy, no transport or...

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TSALIKI, Euripides & Eleni 1950 ORION

The families of both people were of Greek nationality but had lived in Egypt and Greece for two generations. The island of Leros was the home of...

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TOWNEND, Reg & Doris 1950 CAMERONIA

The family emigrated to Perth to join daughter, Eileen and her Australian airman husband Steve Adams. Eileen was in the first group of war-brides...

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TROLIO, Antonio 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Antonio migrated to Fremantle in 1950. Having found no work locally, accepted a job in Alice Springs working on the railway. After 5 long years...

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TILLEY, FA, BR & Nigel 1950 ORMONDE

After being a POW in Singapore and meeting many Australians on his return to England and marriage, decided to migrate. Best decision of our lives...

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THOMSON, Ken & Esther 1950 CAMERONIA

The family moved around the UK repairing communications systems damaged during WW2, until making the choice between emigrating to South Africa or...

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TAP, Karel 1950 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 137
TIMLERIS, Alby 1950 FAIRSEA

Father of Mark and Joeley. Husband of Grace. Resided in Northam briefly, then Narrogin. Renowned swimming pool manager (30 years plus).

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THAMO, Saci, Gabor & Vera 1950 SKAUGUM

3rd Person's Date of Birth: 26/02/1949

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TUVIK, Georg, Elvira & Family 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Our parents were very happy when we landed in Fremantle, away from war torn Europe. They had lost everything in Estonia, but as our father said...

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TOLLEFSEN, Oskar 1950 TORRENS

Aged 16 joined merchant D/S MARPESIA. Served: Belgian Army Dunkerque. Antwerp: Arrested by Gestapo and imprisoned in Buchen. Escaped, joined...

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TOMIĈ, Stevan 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Met Stefania Brankovich in Naples and married her in Northam. Started Tricolour Taxis in Perth then sold to Swan. Also started Cignet Taxi. Then...

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TLUCZEK, Jozef & Stefania 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

In February 1940 deported by Russians to Siberia like thousands of Polish people. During Amnesty, travelled to Uzbekistan joining Polish Army....

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TUCEK, Miloslav 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Spent one year on railways and one year on farm for Government. My husband invented a plastic gate valve which is used quite widely. He was a...

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TUREK, Maria & Krysta 1950 FAIRSEA 222
TULIMOWSKI Family 1950 FAIRSEA

They arrived from Poland with two children and nothing but their hopes and dreams of a life in a new country. After many years of hard work and...

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TAGLIAFERRI, Bono & Flora 1950 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Bono had lived in Australia for 25 years previously. Returned to Italy, married Flora and returned to Australia a second time. He worked sawing...

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TROCINSKI, Joe, Rose, Krista 1950 ANNA SALEN

Jòzef worked in Darkan Land Settlement while we lived with Christa in tents. Moved to Broomehill & worked on Road Board on all machineries...

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TREES, Harald & Laine 1950 FAIRSEA

Estonian born Laine Tartan & Harald Trees married in Hamburg 1947. By ship FAIRSEA to Fremantle in March 1950. By train to stay at Military...

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TESCONI, Giuseppe 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

When Giuseppe Tesconi arrived in Australia in 1950 he lived with a relative whilst working as a labourer. When his wife Delfina & daughter...

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TODD Family 1950 OTRANTO

Father answered Salvation Army advert for a cornet player for Bunbury Band. Had been in Egypt 5 years during WW2 and couldn't stand UK weather....

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