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Name	Lilian Avis Scantlebury
Alternative Names	Lilian Avis Whybrow
Born	12 January, 1894 Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	12 April, 1964 (aged 70) South Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cause of Death	heart disease
Related Entries	[View as tree] Scantlebury Brown, Vera (sister-in-law) White, Vera Deakin (colleague)
Education *	Ruyton Girls' School (Melbourne) (student) Trinity College (University of Melbourne) (student)
Occupation or Descriptor *	Red Cross worker (1916-1922) Overseas Red Cross administrator (1922-1964) Victoria, Australia
Awards	Officer of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1959)
Clubs *	Lyceum Club (Melbourne) (member) Royal Melbourne Golf Club (member)
Key Organisations *	Royal Melbourne Hospital (auxiliary) Red Cross Society (Vic) (member, 1914) Janet Clarke Hall (University of Melbourne) (council, 1926-1961) St John Ambulance (Melbourne) (council member, 1954-1958)
Workplaces *	Australian Red Cross (1916-1964)

* Dates are approximate