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Ancestry : stories of multicultural ANZACS

Siers, Robyn2015
Books, Manuscripts
This title explores stories of individuals and families from different cultural backgrounds who served in Australian units during the First World War. The book contains educational questions, historical facts, did you know questions & a glossary of terms.
Main title:
Ancestry : stories of multicultural ANZACS / written by Robyn Siers and Carlie Walker
Imprint:
Canberra A.C.T. Department of Veterans' Affairs in association with the Australian War Memorial : 2015
Collation:
56 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; portraits
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-55) and index
Audience:
Upper primarySecondary
Contents:
IntroductionMaker of the records: Honorary Captain Charles BeanCommitted to service: the CoriglianosA Maori ANZAC: Private Karanema PohatuA family legacy: the Righettis'Conspicuous bravery': Lieutenant Leonard KayzorA service family: the Christensens'Gallantry in action': Captain Marcel Aurousseau'The gentleman in gloves': Major William Oldfield'Band of brothers': the Langtips'Great bravery and dash': Sergeant Nicholas RodakisFrom shopkeeper to soldier: Private Vincent MahboudEqual in service: Trooper Frank FisherThe war in colour: Honorary Lieutenant Harold Septimus PowerWhat is their ancestry?
ISBN:
9780992583927
Dewey class:
940.4
Language:
English
BRN:
86194
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchHistory Support Collection940.4 ANCAvailable
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