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Bertha Almerta LANDER
Also known as: Mertie, née Harrison
Born: 21/9/1916
Died: 16/5/2005
Additional Information:Central Australian pioneer.
ca 1953 - While camped at Never Never, Northern Territory, the British dropped an atom bomb at Maralinga, South Australia, and the cloud engulfed the area.