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SS Sydney


Departure Port: Unknown
Departure Date: Unknown
Arrival Port: Fremantle - Australia
Arrival Date: 22 September 1955
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    BARBIERO                  Domenico Giulio           Italian       3286749
 2    BURCZYK                   Marthel                   German        3342441
 3    CAMMARANO                 Giuseppe                  Italian       3545088
 4    CANNAVINA                 Antonio                   Italian       3288028
 5    CAPORALE                  Emidio                    Italian       3228613
 6    COSENZA                   Vincenzo                  Italian       4093272
 7    D'ANDREA                  Maria                     Italian       4094760
 8    D'ORAZIO                  Camillo                   Italian       4094159
 9    DELLA POSTA               Donato                    Italian       4093676
10    DI BATTISTA               Nicola                    Italian       3296023
11    DI CANDIA                 Giuseppe                  Italian       4093791
12    DI MARTINO                Angelo                    Italian       4093952
13    FINI                      Casimiro                  Italian       4094424
14    GIACCI                    Maria                     Italian       4094760
15    GIANGIORDANO              Giuseppe                  Italian       4094811
16    GIORGETTI                 Maric                     Italian       3323798
17    GRANITTO                  Angiolina                 Italian       3360138
18    GRANITTO                  Italo                     Italian       3360141
19    LOREFICE                  Enrico                    Italian       3307780
20    MAGLOTH                   Marthel                   German        3342441
21    MINIELLO                  Giuseppina                Italian       4207832
22    PANICCIARI                Nicola                    Italian       4208303
23    PAOLIELLO                 Berandino                 Italian       3370455
24    PAPA                      Felice                    Italian       3262246
25    SABETTA                   Francesco Pompilio        Italian       4200268
26    SCIUBBA                   Constantino               Italian       4200503
27    SUERO                     Olimpio                   Italian       4200799
28    TOMASI                    Severino                  Italian       3345297
29    TRASIMENO                 Trento                    Italian       4389026
30    TRIVISONNO                Michele                   Italian       3316807
31    TRIVISONNO                Pasquale                  Italian       3316811
32    VITALI                    Giuliano                  Italian       3199419



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
27 January 2002



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