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The embarrassing Australian : the story of an Aboriginal warrior / Harry Gordon.

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Field name	Details
Author	Gordon, Harry, 1925-
Title	The embarrassing Australian : the story of an Aboriginal warrior / Harry Gordon.
Publisher and/or associated date/s	Melbourne : Lansdowne Press, 1962.
Description	172 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm.
Note	Review: Aust. Post. 25th Oct. 1962 p.17.
Contents	1. "I wouldn't be white for quids" -- 2. The Misfits -- 3. The name that got lost -- 4. The longest walkabout -- 5. Mud over blood -- 6. A leap, and a charge -- 7. The desperate months -- 8. The other enemy -- 9. Made to order -- 10. "Let's give him a go" -- 11. The no-certificate man -- 12. The peculiar war -- 13. The new life -- 14. Monologue in Main Street.
Summary	A tribute to Lieut. Reginald Saunders, an Australian aboriginal who served in 1939-45 War and Korean War 1950-53.
Subjects	Saunders, Reginald(Reginald Walter)
	Aboriginal Australians
	Soldiers -- Australia -- Biography
Call number	301.451991024 GOR

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A00008277	301.451991024 GOR	General Collection		. Available to Museum Staff .