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SS Australia


Departure Port: Unknown
Departure Date: Unknown
Arrival Port: Fremantle, Australia
Arrival Date: 2 January 1961
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  BARONE          Michele                Italian       3533022
 2  BERTONE         Rosa                   Italian       3350173
 3  BONVENTRE       Francesca              Italian       3539479
 4  BURI            Maria                  Italian       3353451
 5  COCIVERA        Teresa                 Italian       4093124
 6  D ALESSANDRO    Anna                   Italian       3346334
 7  DADDIO          Maria Bruna            Italian       3354606
 8  DELLA GATTA     Maria                  Italian       3353451
 9  DI BLASI        Antonieta Mariantonia  Italian       4093786
10  FOGLIANI        Rosa                   Italian       4094479
11  FRISINA         Giuseppe               Italian       3359259
12  GALDEMAN        Angela                 Italian       3323668
13  GALDERMAN       Teresa                 Italian       3323669
14  IOANIDIS        Teodosia               Greek         4092461
15  KOVACIC         Vinko                  Yugoslavian   4314192
16  KRSTICEVIC      Ante                   Yugoslavian   4314205
17  LA ROSA         Nicola                 Italian       3325319
18  LAROSA          Nicola                 Italian       3325319
19  LICASTRO        Antonieta Mariantonia  Italian       4093786
20  MASITTO         Anna                   Italian       4207705
21  MISURACA        Francesca              Italian       3539479
22  NADILO          Anton                  Yugoslavian   4314388
23  OCELLO          Teresa                 Italian       4093124
24  ONOFARO SANAIA  Maria Bruna            Italian       3354606
25  PANDOPULAS      Dimitra                Greek         4092677
26  RUSSO           Maria Clare Rosetta    Italian       4200616
27  RUSSO           Maria Tindara          Italian       4200233
28  SALLEO          PUNTILLO Giuseppe      Italian       4200293
29  SCAFIDI         Maria                  Italian       4200416
30  SINIBALDI       Maria Clare Rosetta    Italian       4200616
31  TROVATO         Giuseppe Carmelo       Italian       4389092
32  UNKOVIC         Antica                 Yugoslavian   3379495
33  UNKOVIC         Martin                 Yugoslavian   3379500
34  VENNITTI        Anna                   Italian       3346334
35  VERONESI        Mario                  Italian       4389236


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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