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George Musgrave (c. 1920–2006)

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'Musgrave, George (c. 1920–2006)', , National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://ia.anu.edu.au/biography/musgrave-george-33365/text, accessed 13 May 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Me Rromi (Eaglehawk Man)
  • Poppy
Birth

c. 1920
Musgrave Telegraph Station, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia

Death

9 February, 2006 (aged ~ 86)
Laura, Queensland, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

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