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Record #27419
Name :
: John WALLINGTON (1931 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: Q1 1931 (approx.)   Notes : Source: FreeBMD

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Liverpool

Mar qtr 1931, 8b 221, mmn STRETTON as John G (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jan 1949
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Ormonde

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Big Brother Movement
NotesJohn G. WALLINGTON, 17, 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.

Possible marriage as John George in Sydney in 1957 (reg 15813). 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
27419 WALLINGTON, John1931ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jan 1949 : Ormonde AUS Big Brother Movement