Migrants- Agiassos

 

Family Name: Piperitis
Name: Efstratios 
Year of Birth:  1945
Father' Name: Vasilios (Agiassos) 
Mother's Name:   Androniki Kaminelli (Agiassos) 
Siblings:  Xanthoula (Macaroni), Ioannis
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1964
Sponsor:    Ioannis Piperitis (my brother) 
Married: Mary Pergamalis (Australian-born, whose father was from Agiassos)
Children:  Vasilios, Savvas, Panagiotis 
City of Residence: Sydney
 Livelihood: Small Business- Service Station 

  

Above: For over twenty years, my father, Vasilios, worked in the United States of America. At one stage, he was in partnership with his brother, Dimitrios, in a cake/sweets shop. 

Above Middle: My mother, Androniki (second from left), with her sister, Ekaterina (first from left) and friends. 

Above Right: My maternal grandmother, Melpomeni, with her god-daughter, Eleni, and Nitsa Gougouta. 

  

Above: The Piperitis family. With my parents, Vasilios and Androniki, and my siblings, Ioannis and Xanthoula. I am sitting on my father's lap.

Above Middle: As a student- in my first year of high school.

Above Right: As a player of our local football team, Olymbos. I played either in the halves and forwards.

 

Above: Out with friends. Standing are Vasilis Papaioannou and and Mihalis, while seated are Dimitrios Chronopoulos and myself.

Above Right: With my wife, Mary, and our sons, Vasilios, Savvas and Panagiotis.