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Author Australian Government. Department of Veterans' affairs

Title Stories of indigenous service
Published Canberra, Australia : Department of Veterans' affairs, 2022
©2022

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 W'PONDS  355.008999 Agd/Soi  AVAILABLE
Description 37 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits, facsmilies ; 30 cm
Contents Introduction -- Corporal Harry Thrope MM -- Corporal Gordon Charles Naley -- Trooper Willie Allen -- Sister Marion Leane Smith -- Private Roland Winzel Carter -- Driver Charles 'Charlie' Burns -- Private Maitland Madge MM -- Have you heard of these service men and women? -- Private William Reginald Rawlings MM -- Driver Walter Christopher George Saunders -- Eliza Saunders -- Captain Reginald Saunders MBE -- Private Henry (Harry) Saunders -- Dave Arden -- Glossary -- References -- Resources -- Index
Summary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have served Australia in war and peacekeeping from the Boer War to the present
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index
Audience Upper primary and lower secondary school students
Subject Australia. Army -- Aboriginal troops
Australia. Australian Army -- Aboriginal Australians
Australia. Australian Army -- Aboriginal troops
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Aboriginal Australian
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Aboriginal Australian
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Torres Strait Islander
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Torres Strait Islander
Aboriginal Australians -- Services
Indigenous peoples -- Services for -- Australia
Aboriginal Australians -- Fiction
Defence - Armed forces - Army
SUBJECT Australia -- Armed Forces -- Aboriginal Australians
Australia -- Armed Forces -- Torres Strait Islanders
Geographic subject heading
Author Australian Government. Department of Veterans' affairs, issuing body
ISBN 9780645409307