283 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 20 cm
regular print
Summary
An extraordinary story about Henri Tovell who was known as 'Young Digger'. Orphaned, homeless and no more than seven years old, he attached himself to several British Army fighting units, until he was eventually smuggled back to Australia where he was raised by an airman as his own son. Ages 14+
Analysis
Orphans
World War 1
France
Germany
Biography
Adoption
Henri Tovell
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references: pages 275-283
