Meet Weary Dunlop

By Claire Saxby

Book Overview

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 "Weary" 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 Thai-Burma railway. This is the story of how Weary's bravery, tenacity, and compassion helped save the lives and bolster the spirits of Australian POWs.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857985361
• ISBN13: 9780857985361
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Random House Australia
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.1" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 3 to 5 years