EGGLETON, Roger Anthony
Born 16 January 1937
Origin Bandstead, England
Accompanying Family Parents, Hubert Victor & Gladys Mary Eggleton. Brothers, Peter, Brian & Michael. All older than myself.
First settled in Croydon, Victoria
ORCADES
Departure Port Tilbury, England
Arrival Year 1949
Fremantle
428 panel
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My family consisted of Mum, Dad & my three older brothers. My parents felt we would all have a better life in Australia. We disembarked finally in Melbourne, & settled in Croydon. After finishing my schooling I did 3 months National Service in the Army and became a member of the Victorian Police for some 18 years. Later becoming involved in Horticulture. Married with 3 childen, 8 grandchildren.
Visitor Submitted Comments
Did you father Victor have two brothers Harold and Leslie ?
Victor died in 1960s
Wed 11 Dec 2013
Yes my father had two brothers, Harold and Leslie. He died in 1965.He also had two sisters, Muriel and Evelyn.
Fri 23 Jan 2015
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