020 | $a9781877007934 |
082 | $a355 WAL |
100 | $aWalker, Carlie, |
245 | $aAudacity :$bstories of heroic Australians in wartime$cwritten by Carlie Walker. |
246 | $aStories of heroic Australians in wartime |
260 | $a201 |
300 | $a56 pages :$bcolour illustrations, portraits, maps ;$c30 cm. |
490 | $aCentury of service |
500 | $aTime line: Boer War, 1899-1902 -- First World War, 1914-1918 -- Second World War, 1939-1945 -- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Vietnam War, 1962-1975 -- Recent conflicts and peacekeeping 1990-today. |
504 | $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. |
505 | $aIntroduction -- Outstanding and gallant service: Major General Sir Neville Howse -- Bravery under fire: Sister Claire Trestrail -- Coolness and courage: Lieutenant Commander Henry Stoker -- For saving life, not taking it: Corporal Ernest Corey -- Daring conduct: Ensign Nancy Wake -- Refusal to admit defeat: Sergeant Thomas Derrick -- Leadership and courage: Wing Commander Peter Isaacson -- Determination and skill: Wing Commander Vance Drummond -- Inspirational leadership: Warrant Officer Class 2 Rayene Simpson -- Courage and calm: Lieutenant Colonel Harold Jarvie -- Exceptional courage: Corporal Mark Donaldson -- Where did they serve overseas? |
520 | $a"This book tells the stories of Australian men and women who have shown extraordinary boldness or courage during wartime"--Australian War Memorial web site. |
521 | $aPrimary and lower secondary school students. |
650 | $aSoldiers$zAustralia$vBiography. |
650 | $aMilitary nursing$zAustralia$vPersonal narratives. |
650 | $aWar and education$zAustralia. |
650 | $aSoldiers$zAustralia$xAttitudes. |
650 | $aMilitary service$xHistory$zAustralia. |
650 | $aSoldiers$zAustralia$vBiography. |
651 | $aAustralia$xArmed Forces$xHistory. |
651 | $aAustralia$xHistory, Military. |
651 | $aAustralia$xHistory, Military. |
651 | $aAustralia$xArmed Forces$vPersonal narratives. |
651 | $aAustralia$xArmed Forces$xHistory. |
700 | $aAustralia.$qDepartment of Veterans' Affairs |
700 | $aAustralian War Memorial |