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Name	Gordon Stanway Shore
Born	17 May, 1913 Coburg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	13 November, 1961 (aged 48) Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cause of Death	cancer (bowel)
Related Entries	[View as tree] Shore, Loretta Emily (wife)
Occupation or Descriptor *	communist (1930-1939) Victoria, Australia prison officer (1939-1945) Victoria, Australia probation officer (1939-1945) Victoria, Australia public servant (1945-1961) Federal, Australia
Political Activism *	ALP (Vic) (member, ?-1961) Communist Party (Vic) (member, 1930-1939)

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