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Book - Paperback book, Susanna De Vries, Heroic Australian women in war : astonishing tales of bravery from Gallipoli to Kokoda, 2004

  • Brown cover with cream printed text. There is an image of four nurses in different uniforms across the top. There is also a white circle in the top right corner with a red star in the middle and 'autograhed edition' printed around the edge in red print.

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Physical description

Brown cover with cream printed text. There is an image of four nurses in different uniforms across the top. There is also a white circle in the top right corner with a red star in the middle and 'autograhed edition' printed around the edge in red print.

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

'RETURNED & SERVICES NURSES' / CLUB OF VIC SUB BRANCH R.S.L.' [stamped in purple ink on the first page]
'Susanna De Vries' [Hand signed in black ink on the title page]

Summary

Profiles the grit, determination and selflessness of 11 outstanding Australian women serving in two World Wars. Focuses not only on the outstanding courage these women displayed in battle, but also on their personal struggles and accomplishments - proving they were as heroic in life as they were in war. [From Trove]

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