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.

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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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