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SS Oceania


Departure Port: Unknown
Departure Date: Unknown
Arrival Port: Fremantle - Australia
Arrival Date: 27 Apr 1957
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    ACQUAROLA          Maria                     Italian           3505960
 2    ACQUISTAPACE       Rita Angela               Italian           3505969
 3    ADAMO              Epifanio                  Italian           3283139
 4    BERGOMI            Francesca                 Italian           3334334
 5    BEROS              Zora                      Yugoslavian       4313664
 6    BOSKA              Anka                      Yugoslavian       4313699
 7    CAPOBIANCO         Teodora                   Italian           3548808
 8    COSTA              Santo                     Italian           4093281
 9    CRUCITTI           Carmela Maria             Italian           4093320
10    CRUCITTI           Teodoro                   Italian           4093321
11    D ARRIGO           Carmela                   Italian           3371726
12    D'ALESSANDRO       Ida                       Italian           4093407
13    D'ALOISIO          Maria                     Italian           4093429
14    DEL CASALE         Alberto                   Italian           4093645
15    DRAGOJEVIC         Anka                      Yugoslavian       4313699
16    GAZIA              Rita                      Italian           4207238
17    ITALIANO           Giuseppe                  Italian           4207147
18    ITALIANO           Maria                     Italian           4207150
19    ITALIANO           Michelangelo              Italian           3322931
20    LA CAVA            Salvatore                 Italian           4207187
21    LA ROSA            Rita                      Italian           4207238
22    LETIZIA            Francesca                 Italian           4207300
23    MAGRO              Battista                  Italian           3326026
24    MAGRO              Maria Domenica            Italian           3326027
25    MARCHESANI         Domenico                  Italian           3342509
26    MARTINOVIC         Zora                      Yugoslavian       4313664
27    MONDELLO           Carmelo                   Italian           3309595
28    NARDONE            Teodora                   Italian           3548808
29    ONOFARO            Catena                    Italian           4208170
30    ONOFARO            Francesca                 Italian           4207300
31    PANETTA            Ilariantonio              Italian           3370385
32    PANETTA            Maria Brunetta            Italian           3370400
33    PAPARELLA          Giovanna                  Italian           4208348
34    PIZZALE            Maria                     Italian           4208724
35    PORCARO            Nunziatina                Italian           4208778
36    RISPOLI            Carmela                   Italian           3371726
37    ZLENDIC            Josip                     Yugoslavian       3346579

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 Nancy Profit a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
14 July 2001



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