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Winifred Houghton Herbert (1897–1956)

Winifred Herbert, 1938

Winifred Herbert, 1938

Courier Mail (Brisbane), 4 June 1938

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Winifred Herbert, 1938

Winifred Herbert, 1938

Courier Mail (Brisbane), 4 June 1938

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Lipscomb, Winifred Houghton
Birth

1897
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Death

27 February, 1956 (aged ~ 59)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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