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WYSE, Alberta Clara 1963 NORTHERN STAR

Aunty 'Bea' was a war widow who cared for her parents until they passed away. She left Scotland to join her sister's family in Perth. A school...

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WYNVELD, Sophia 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Married fiancee two weeks after arrival at St Andrews Presbyterian Church St Georges Tce Perth. Had five children, Rhonda 1956, Terry 1958,...

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WYNNE, William & Mary 1971 ANGELINA LAURO 151
WYNNE, Toph & Shirley 1972 BRITANIS

Toph Wynne brought his family to Australia to start a new life and fulfill his dream of building his own house. Since then he has built three...

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WYNNE, Dale R 1972 BRITANIS

Dale Russell Wynne came out to Australia at seven years old, with his trusty companion 'Wo Wo'. Accompanying him was Mum and Dad, Shirley and Toph...

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WYNNE George 1962 ORION

George had originally intended to migrate to Rhodesia, but changed his direction on meeting his future West Australian-born wife! He is glad...

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WYNN, D, B, I & N 1964 CASTEL FELICE 461
WYNN, B, EM & Family 1957 IBERIA 152
WYNESS, James 1954 ORONSAY

Came to Australia to provide a better way of life for his young family.

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WYNESS, Annie & Douglas 1955 OTRANTO

Mother and son sailed to join husband/father who had arrived 12 months earlier (James Wyness).

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WYNDHAM, Philip J 1969 FAIRSKY 425
WYLLIE, Robert S 1922 EURIPIDES

Bob Wyllie married Annie Christie on the 19/6/1923 Perth. He was killed, when masonary and a verandah fell on him from a row of shops located on...

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WYLLIE, Annie (CHRISTIE) 1923 MORETON BAY

Annie married Robert Wyllie on the 19/06/1923 in Perth. She was widowed on the 04/09/1930. She married Samual Murdoch Mowat on 14/02/1933.

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WYLIE, Helen (Ellen) 1939 STRATHNAVER

Helen (Ellen) Wylie (12) and brother Alec (13) left behind family in Glasgow to join with other underprivileged British children bound for...

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WYLIE, George 1925 LARGS BAY

Enlisted WW1 serving with Royal Irish Regiment in France. Member Royal Irish Constabulary and Royal Ulster Constabulary before migrating to...

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WYLIE, Christine 1958 FAIRSKY

Came as a single person to join a family who had emigrated previously. I have lived in WA ever since and am a naturalised Australian.

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WYLIE, Alexander (Alec) 1939 STRATHNAVER

Alexander (Alec) Wylie (13) and sister Helen (12) left behind family in Glasgow to join other underprivileged British children bound for...

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WYKSTRA, John & Anne 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

When we left Holland we thought we would never be able to go back. We arrived with a 9 month old baby and I was 4 months pregnant. We settled in...

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WYDRA, Wladyslaw & Paula 1950 ANNA SALEN

The Wydra family lived at 7 Broad Arrow Rd Kalgoorlie which Wladylsaw (Wally) rebuilt over a period of 15 years. It had formally been a miners...

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WYDRA, Johann & Kazimierz 1950 ANNA SALEN

Johann arrived in Fremantle on his birthday and is married to Sonja Hedwig (nee Vicziany). The daughter of Stefan and Hedwig Vicziany, who were...

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WYCHERLEY, Paul & Jennifer 1971 CENTAUR

Paul - Director, Kings Park and Botanic Garden, 1971-1992. Jennifer -Registered Nurse.

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WYCHERLEY, Eleanor Ann 1971 CENTAUR 435
WYCHE Family 1961 STRATHNAVER

Wyche Family Parents: Derek Wyche 31 yrs on arrival, Margaret Wyche 28 yrs on arrival. Children: Julie Wyche 18 months on arrival, Graham Wyche 7...

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WYBRANIEC, Andrzej 1949 ANNA SALEN

On the third day of World War II, Andrzej's father was killed by Germans in his own backyard. Andrzej at 14 was forcedly taken to work in Germany...

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WYBER, WK, MC & Family 1963 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Left UK 1947. Arrived Kenya & farmed until 1963. Went to WA. Children David, Joan, Peter, Anne & Jill. Followed later by John Oct 1968 (...

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WYATT, AE, CA, Anne & Joan 1948 CHARON

AE Wyatt was Ft/Lt in RAF stationed in Singapore in 1945-1948. Expected to go to Geelong Vic to settle. Ended up in Perth and stayed.

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WURM, Walter Wolfgang 1951 AUSTRALIA

Originally worked for Sandwell and Wood in Willagee. He then worked for the housing commission throughout the state. Married Annette Fielder of...

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WUNDERLIN, Eleonore 1965 ORCADES

I left Perth Oct. 1967 for Switzerland. In Oct. 1968 I married Dietrich Wottle. We returned to Perth in Dec. 1968 (Achille Lauro) where we both...

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WRZOSKIEWICZ, Stanislaw 1951 ANNA SALEN 56
WROBEL, Leslaw 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT 63
WRIGLEY, Jack, Jean & Ann 1957 IBERIA

We were supposed to go to Melbourne, but disembarked at Fremantle, which was the first option on emigrating. Personal belongings went to Melbourne...

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WRIGLEY, Derek & Kathleen 1967 FAIRSKY 100
WRIGLEY, David B 1954 ARCADIA

Returned to WA 1959. Lived Dalwallinu, Moora, Carnamah, Narrogin and Kalamunda.

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WRIGHTSON, S, A & Family 1920 MARATHON ALBANY
WRIGHT, Violet A 1923 ESPERANCE BAY 267
WRIGHT, Sarah Leticia 1896 OROTAVA

Sarah Leticia Wright married William Neil on 6/9/1899. They lived in East Fremantle and had four children, William, Edith, Harold and Annie (...

ALBANY
WRIGHT, Ron, Rose & Family 1957 AUSTRALIA

Rose & Ron came to Australia with their two daughters Shirley & Yvonne. Ron was a gunner in the Royal Navy and was known as the youngest...

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WRIGHT, Robert Henry 1966 ORIANA 428
WRIGHT, Penelope Anne 1948 ASTURIAS

Daughter of Cuthbert and Pamela Wright. Sister of Melodie P, Gail P, Belinda J and Rebecca Joy. Married Richard Wilberforce (Dec 1990). Married...

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WRIGHT, PC, ARP & Family 1965 FAIRSTAR 447
WRIGHT, Melodie Pauline 1948 ASTURIAS

Daughter of Cuthbert and Pamela Wright, sister of Penelope Anne, Gail P, Belinda J and Rebecca Joy. Married John Phillip Kevan 1/08/1970. Sons -...

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WRIGHT, Maureen 1974 BRITANIS

Gained a University Degree, learned to drive, continuous employment in a profession never heard of in UK. Loved Australia from the very first day...

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WRIGHT, JL & SA 1956 STRATHAIRD

Josephine has resided in USA for 30 years with husband Richard & sons David & Nicholas. Stephanie resides in Fremantle with partner Cliff...

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WRIGHT, Jill R 1968 FAIRSTAR

Emigrated to Tasmania to be with aunt. Worked for Australian Government in Papua New Guinea. Now working in Darwin as Immigration Officer.

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WRIGHT, Jessie (CONNOR) 1959 STRATHNAVER

Jessie Wright married Warwick John Connor on the 27/12/1974. They had four children - Rachel Elizabeth b.13/07/1976 (who married Leigh Kelley on...

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WRIGHT, James, Dora & Harry 1949 MOOLTAN

James & Dora arrived with their son Harry & were reunited with sons, Anthony & Louis (see panel no. 22)

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WRIGHT, James William 1959 STRATHNAVER

James William Wright married Jennifer Mary Chappell 10/09/66. Five children - James 14/04/67 m Shandelle Berry 22.05.93 - one child; David 22/01/...

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WRIGHT, James Arthur 1958 STRATHNAVER

Father arrived in 1958 - in the time of a depression in WA. He could not find work for many months and nearly returned to England. He lived in...

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WRIGHT, Jacky & Michael 1969 FAIRSKY

Just married on 02/08/1969. Now three children, George 32, with a pregnant wife, Paul 29 married with a son, Riley 7 months old and living in...

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WRIGHT, J & EC & Family 1952 ORION

The family moved to York WA in 1954. Nell died in York 07/03/2003 at the age of 94.

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