Booklet, 'Fighting for Country' Honouring Aborigines from South West Victoria who served Australia during war time, February 2014

Historical information

This booklet was collated and printed for the 2014 Lake Bolac Eel Festival, ‘Return to Country’. The author, Peter Bakker, has spent several years researching the part played by south western Victorian aborigines and this booklet details the results of this research. Several of the soldiers came from the Warrnambool area.

Physical description

This is a booklet of ten pages with printed material and black and white and colour photographs and a map.

Inscriptions & markings

Front Cover: ‘Fighting For Country – Honouring Aborigines from South West Victoria who served Australia during War Time’ (plus other printed material)
Back Cover: Map and List of Service Men and Women of Aboriginal Descent with connections to South West Victoria

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