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SS Australia


Departure Port: Unknown
Departure Date: Unknown
Arrival Port: Fremantle, Australia
Arrival Date: 11 December 1959
International Refugee Organisation
Group Resettlement to Australia
This passenger list contains individuals and families that migrated to Australia after World War II from various European Countries including Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, etc. Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons.
Columns represent*: Sequence number, surname, forename, nationality, and look-up reference number.
 1  BOCCARDO      Domenico           Italian       3537642
 2  CARLO         Salvatore          Italian       3353950
 3  CIULLO        Bambina            Italian       4093095
 4  DI LORETO     Bambina            Italian       4093095
 5  DI LORETO     Giulia             Italian       4093937
 6  FARAONE       Domenico           Italian       4094272
 7  FILARDI       Giovanna           Italian       4094413
 8  GALLO         Giuseppe           Italian       3323671
 9  IACOPUCCI     Maria Margherita   Italian       4207017
10  JEGOROW       Jarob              Polish        3323020
11  JEGOROW       Jozefa             Polish        3323025
12  JEGOROW       Ryszard            Polish        3323017
13  LOPEZ         Giovanni           Italian       3365629
14  MACRI         Antonio Salvatore  Italian       4207420
15  MIGNACCA      Vincenzo           Italian       4207818
16  MIRAUDO       Assunta            Italian       4207852
17  MOLA          Caterina           Italian       3371704
18  PALAZZOLO     Leone              Italian       3370330
19  PERNA         Antonino           Italian       4208523
20  RICCIARDELLO  Caterina           Italian       3371704
21  RIFICI        Maria              Italian       4200666
22  RIGALI        Giuliano           Italian       4200033
23  RIGALI        Renata             Italian       4200034
24  SORCI         Eva                Italian       4200654
25  SORGIOVANNI   Maria              Italian       4200666
26  TODOROVSKI    Georgija Gone      Yugoslavian   4314797


Transcriber's Notes:

*  An asterisk is used to call your attention to additional information in
   the transcriber's notes.

*  Sample of Other Details Available in the original manuscript:
     Passenger #              45          EX Augsburg  U.S. Zone Germany
     Surname                  Grabia
     Forenames                Josef
     CM/L #                   831088
     IRO Status               S
     Nationality              Polish
     Religion                 Roman Catholic
     Marital Status           Married
     Sex                      Male
     Date of Birth            02 July 1910
     Age                      40
     Country/Place of Birth   Poland / Godeniza
     Passport Number          045482
     Date Passport Issued     28 October 1949
     Place Passport Issued    Augsburg
     Occupation               Farmer

Transcribed by Tom Stiglmayer
and Donated to the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
It is believed that this transcription only lists those who disembarked in Fremantle, 
since the ship carried hundreds more passengers. 
The source was most likely the records in the National Archives of Australia's Perth collection.

       Here are more links to help in your search for passengers to Australia:

Extensive information about Displaced Persons immigration from Germany to Australia 1947-1951 
is at  http://www.fifthfleet.net.

Conduct record searches at the National Archives of Australia

and search Coraweb.com.au at How To Find Shipping and Immigration Records 
in Australia
Formatted by Sharon Krisko a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 July 2001



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