TY - BOOK AU - Walker,Carlie ED - Australia. ED - Australian War Memorial, TI - Audacity: stories of heroic Australians in wartime T2 - Century of service SN - 9781877007934 AV - DU112.3 .W36 2014 U1 - 355.00994 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Canberra PB - Published by the Department of Veterans Affairs in association with the Australian War Memorial KW - Military nursing KW - Australia KW - Personal narratives KW - Juvenile literature KW - Soldiers KW - Attitudes KW - Military service, Voluntary KW - History KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) KW - Fiction KW - Military history, Modern--Study and teaching--Australia KW - Biography KW - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 KW - Participation, Australian KW - Iraq War, 2003- KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - War and education KW - Women soldiers KW - Australians KW - scisshl KW - War KW - Heroes and heroines KW - Heroes KW - scot KW - Biographies KW - Military service KW - Australia - History, Military KW - War - Biography KW - Australia - Armed forces - History KW - Australians - Biography KW - Armed Forces KW - Military history KW - Armed forces KW - History, Military KW - fast KW - Australian KW - Juvenile non-fiction KW - juvenile non-fiction N1 - Time line: Boer War, 1899-1902 -- First World War, 1914-1918 -- Second World War, 1939-1945 -- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Vietnam War, 1962-1975 -- Recent conflicts and peacekeeping 1990-today; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Outstanding and gallant service: Major General Sir Neville Howse -- Bravery under fire: Sister Claire Trestrail -- Coolness and courage: Lieutenant Commander Henry Stoker -- For saving life, not taking it: Corporal Ernest Corey -- Daring conduct: Ensign Nancy Wake -- Refusal to admit defeat: Sergeant Thomas Derrick -- Leadership and courage: Wing Commander Peter Isaacson -- Determination and skill: Wing Commander Vance Drummond -- Inspirational leadership: Warrant Officer Class 2 Rayene Simpson -- Courage and calm: Lieutenant Colonel Harold Jarvie -- Exceptional courage: Corporal Mark Donaldson -- Where did they serve overseas?; Primary and lower secondary school students; Also available online. Address as at 24/05/2014; http://www.awm.gov.au/education/publications/audacity N2 - "This book tells the stories of Australian men and women who have shown extraordinary boldness or courage during wartime"--Australian War Memorial web site UR - http://www.awm.gov.au/education/publications/audacity UR - http://www.awm.gov.au UR - http://www.dva.gov.au UR - http://anzacportal.dva.gov.au/sites/default/files/publication-attachments/Audacity.pdf ER -