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Notes

  • Dedication: This book is dedicated (at Olive's request) to Australian missioonary Mavis Parkinson and Australian missionary nursing sister May Hayman, bayoneted to death by Japanese soldiers at Popondetta, New Guinea, 1942, and to the following brave souls beheaded at Buna Beach.- Captain Louis Austen, Ausralian Armed Forces; Reverend Father Redlich, Australian missionary; Margery Brenchley, Australian missionary nursing sister; Lilla Ashmar, Australian missionary schoolteacher; Reverend Father Henry Holland, Australian priest; John Duffield, Australian builder; Tony Cors, native aide to Captain Austen, Tony Cors' wife and six-year-old son. - May they rest in peace.

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    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: HarperCollins Australia , 2003 .
      Extent: xv, 286p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Includes index
      • Foreword by Nancy Wake.
      ISBN: 0732275865
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Works about this Work

In Short : Non-Fiction Bruce Elder , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23-24 October 2004; (p. 13)
— Review of Olive Weston : The Heroic Life of a World War II Nurse Peter Fenton , 2003 single work biography ; Times and Tides : A Middle Harbour Memoir Gavin Souter , 2004 single work autobiography ; Midnight Water : A Memoir Gaylene Perry , 2004 single work autobiography
From Carefree Girl to Guardian Angel David Gilchrist , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 18 October 2003; (p. 8a)
— Review of Olive Weston : The Heroic Life of a World War II Nurse Peter Fenton , 2003 single work biography
From Carefree Girl to Guardian Angel David Gilchrist , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 18 October 2003; (p. 8a)
— Review of Olive Weston : The Heroic Life of a World War II Nurse Peter Fenton , 2003 single work biography
In Short : Non-Fiction Bruce Elder , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23-24 October 2004; (p. 13)
— Review of Olive Weston : The Heroic Life of a World War II Nurse Peter Fenton , 2003 single work biography ; Times and Tides : A Middle Harbour Memoir Gavin Souter , 2004 single work autobiography ; Midnight Water : A Memoir Gaylene Perry , 2004 single work autobiography
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Subjects:
  • Townsville, Townsville area, Marlborough - Mackay - Townsville area, Queensland,
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    Papua New Guinea,
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    Pacific Region,
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