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DELLA-VEDOVA, Gaetano

27 September 1914 – 8 February 2003

Origin Tirano prov di Sondrio, Italy
Accompanying Family Wife Giuseppina (nee Bombardieri) and daughter Adele (Lina) arrived in Fremantle 26th August 1950 on the Napoli. Moved to Perth in 1967.
First settled in Pemberton, WA
Original Occupation farmer
Occupation in Australia farmer & labourer

SURRIENTO

Departure Port Genoa
Arrival Year 1949

Fremantle

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Son of Bernardo & Adele. 20th Bersaglieri Regiment WWII. POW-111B Fursenberg Germany. Sponsored to WA by Uncle. Five daughters born in Pemberton. A diligent, hard working family man who enjoyed letter writing, sport and had a good sense of humour. Madonna di Tirano held special memories for Jack.

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