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'Fighting for country' : honouring Aborigines from South West Victoria who served Australia during war time / Peter Bakker.
"Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women have only recently become recognised nationally for their war time services in the Australian military since the Boer War. Research in the last decade by Peter Bakker has revealed that many more Victorian Aborigines have served in times of military conflict than has previously been estimated and of these approximately a third originated from the South Western region of Victoria." -- Cover. The booklet has biographies of many who served. Collection code: BD Australian Aboriginal Black Diggers

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