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Record #27414
Name :
: Alan SIMMONS (1932 - )


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1932 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jan 1949
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Ormonde

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Big Brother Movement
NotesAlan D. SIMMONS, 16, arrived in Sydney in 1949 aboard Ormonde in a group of 25 boys and young men as part of the Big Brother Movement. Those with farming experience were sent straight to farms in country NSW, while others went to a Big Brother training school in Liverpool for two months before being sent to farms to work. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
27077 SIMMONDS, William Edward1916ENG,     Oct 1928 : Beltana AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27414 SIMMONS, Alan1932ENG,     Jan 1949 : Ormonde AUS Big Brother Movement  
4977 SIMMONS, Alfred1910ENG, LAN, Liverpool Aug 1925 : Montnairn CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
16820 SIMMONS, Bernard Ellis1886ENG, LDN, London Oct 1896 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos  
15119 SIMMONS, Edward1912ENG, LDN, London Jul 1923 : Caronia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
12242 SIMMONS, Edward Walter1920ENG,     Nov 1932 : Balranald AUS Fairbridge Homes  
14619 SIMMONS, Florence1878ENG,     Jul 1887 : - Unknown - CAN Middlemore  
19502 SIMMONS, G.1872ENG,     May 1889 : Nestorian CAN Unknown  
2812 SIMMONS, George Francis 1876ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1888 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
9522 SIMMONS, Henry1894ENG,     Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
24423 SIMMONS, William J.1854 May 1870 : Peruvian CAN Annie MacPherson Homes