Lucas, Dorothea Winifred Suzanne (Oral history)

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Lucas, Dorothea Winifred Suzanne (Oral history)

2005

British civilian lived in India and GB, 1915-1935; travelled in Italy and Germany, 1935-1937; lived in Egypt, 1937-1944; lived in GB and France, 1944-1945; lived in Egypt, 1945-1952; lived in France and GB, from 1952

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