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Edward Dunlop was determined to become a doctor. Born in Melbourne, he was fascinated with both medical science and the great outdoors. Whilst studying medicine he earned the nickname Weary' and gained a reputation as a dedicated doctor and sportsman.In November 1939, after the outbreak of World War II,Weary signed up for the Australian Army (Libraries Australia).
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This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it is partially set in Thailand, and has references Japanese people and their role in the Second World War.
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ANZAC Day
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 56 no. 1 2012; (p. 6)
— Review of Lone Pine 2012 single work picture book ; Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop 2011 single work biography ; Fromelles : Australia's Bloodiest Day at War 2011 selected work children's fiction non-fiction -
Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop by Hazel Edwards
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , April 2011;
— Review of Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop 2011 single work biography -
Untitled
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 26 no. 2 2011; (p. 23-24)
— Review of Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop 2011 single work biography
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Untitled
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 26 no. 2 2011; (p. 23-24)
— Review of Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop 2011 single work biography -
ANZAC Day
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 56 no. 1 2012; (p. 6)
— Review of Lone Pine 2012 single work picture book ; Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop 2011 single work biography ; Fromelles : Australia's Bloodiest Day at War 2011 selected work children's fiction non-fiction -
Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop by Hazel Edwards
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , April 2011;
— Review of Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop 2011 single work biography
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Burma-Thailand Railway,
cBurma,cSoutheast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
- 1907-1993
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