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WAR LUNG
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Biographical information
War Lung was born in July 1877 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in April 1896.
He worked as a market gardener at Guildford Road, Maylands, in 1916 (B).
Other name
War Lung (differentiated name)
Date of birth
July 1877
Employment
Job title
Gardener
Date employed
[date unknown]
Connections
Subject (place)
Guildford Road, Maylands
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Market gardening
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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NAA War Registration File 1916-1920 <Not digitised #4283598>
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
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Relation
Place of birth
Place
Canton
Date
1877
Significant place
Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
April 1896
WAR LUNG
(April 1896). UWA Collected, accessed 07/03/2026, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/18518