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Herbert Wilfred Pownall (1870–1947)

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'Pownall, Herbert Wilfred (1870–1947)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/pownall-herbert-wilfred-18963/text, accessed 9 May 2025.

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Herbert Wilfred Pownall

Herbert Wilfred Pownall

Brisbane Courier, 19 September 1931, p 5

Life Summary [details]

Birth

1870
Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia

Death

9 December, 1947 (aged ~ 77)
Glen Iris, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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