Across The Bar. The Story Of Simpson - The Man With The Donkey. Australia And Tyneside's Great Military Hero

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Publisher: Ogmios Publications
Publisher Place: Yeronga
Publisher Year: 1994
Edition: Reprint

Description: 395 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout. The only exception is a very small tear mark at bottom of jacket.

Publishers Description: The first full biography of the Gallipoli hero John Simpson Kirkpatrick, told like a novel but with facts and backgrounds thoroughly researched, from his childhood in Shields, UK, to soldiers memories of the first month on Gallipoli. With photographs and maps, letters, footnotes, bibliography and index. The authors interest in Simpson arose from similarities in his own childhood on Tyneside and his experiences in charge of an Australian medical unit in Vietnam.

ISBN: 9780646165240