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Name	Delia Constance Russell
Alternative Names	Delia Constance Law
Born	5 April, 1870 South Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	16 February, 1938 (aged 67) East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cultural Heritage	English Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Russell, Percy Joseph (husband)
Occupation or Descriptor *	community worker (1904-1938) Victoria, Australia Red Cross administrator (1915-1938) Victoria, Australia
Awards	Officer of the Order of the British Empire (for distinguished Red Cross Service during Great War)
Clubs *	Alexandra Club (Melbourne) (member, 1934) Lyceum Club (Melbourne) (member, 1934) Victoria League Club (Melbourne) (member, 1934)

* Dates are approximate