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

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

Description: 395 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. The only exception is a small tear on top 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