Meet-- Weary Dunlop, written by Claire Saxby ; illustrated by Jeremy Lord
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Meet-- Weary Dunlop, written by Claire Saxby ; illustrated by Jeremy Lord
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Meet-- Weary Dunlop
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written by Claire Saxby ; illustrated by Jeremy Lord
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A new addition to the series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including World War II hero Sir Edward Dunlop. Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop was an Australian Army surgeon during World War II. Weary was among the Allies taken as prisoners of war in Java and moved to Thailand, to work on the grim ThaiBurma railway. This is the story of how Wearys bravery, tenacity, and compassion helped save the lives and bolster the spirits of Australian POWs
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juvenile
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Weary Dunlop
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- World War, 1939-1945 + Medical care -- Burma -- Juvenile literature
- Dunlop, E. E., Ernest Edward, 1907-1993 -- Juvenile literature
- Nonfiction
- Burma-Siam Railroad -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Medical care -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Juvenile literature
- Surgeons -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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- World War, 1939-1945 + Medical care -- Burma -- Juvenile literature
- Dunlop, E. E., Ernest Edward, 1907-1993 -- Juvenile literature
- Nonfiction
- Burma-Siam Railroad -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Medical care -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Juvenile literature
- Surgeons -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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