TY - BOOK AU - Greenwood,Mark AU - Lessac,Frané TI - Simpson and his donkey SN - 9781921150180 U1 - 940.426092 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Newtown, N.S.W. PB - Walker Books KW - Kirkpatrick, John Simpson, KW - Australia KW - Army KW - Medical Corps KW - Biography KW - Children's picture books KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Medical care KW - Campaigns KW - Turkey KW - Gallipoli Peninsula KW - Battlefields KW - Picture books for children N1 - For primary school aged children N2 - An account (narrative non fiction) of the story of John Kilpatrick Simpson and how he and his donkey, Duffy, rescued over 300 men during the campaign at Gallipoli. The text includes a brief biography of the man, details of his work at Gallipoli and also the little known story of how, without realising, he rescued his childhood friend from South Shields, Billy Lowes. The text also includes fact files on Simpson and Billy Lowes, maps, and additional historical background information such as how Duffy received a VC etc. Western Australian authors ER -