Born 13 April 1936

Left Nissoria, Sicily, Italy on 15 May 1954 and arrived in Sydney on 15 June 1954.

He lived at 139 Belmont St Alexandria for two years before buying the family home.

Boat was called Australia, one of three ocean liners – Australia, Oceania and Neptune

Worked at GMH in Pagewood for 25yrs until 1979.

Worked a little while in Cabramatta for Hume Doors as a forklift driver before starting work at Strathfield Council in the Parks and Garden department as a machine operator from 27 November 1980 until  he retired 21 years later on 18 April 2001. He received an award for his loyal and dedicated service and 2 certificates of appreciation. (15 and 20 yr service)