Gwendoline 'Gwen' Alice Margaret Joynt was born on 16th May 1914 in Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia. She was the only child of Gerry Joynt and Phyllis Fenton. [1] Her father was killed in action in Flanders, Belgium in September 1917 and her mother married again in 1922.
Gwen trained as a teacher and subsequently retrained as a Medical Doctor.
Gwen married Russell Donald in 1940 in Victoria. [2]
Aged 84 years, she passed away on 5th July 2000 and her ashes are placed in Brighton General Cemetery, Caulfield South. Victoria.
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