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Revision as of 21:32, 26 June 2010
Agnes Betty Jeffrey, OAM (14 May 1908 – 13 September 2000) was a nurse in the 2/10th Australian General Hospital during World War II; she was taken captive by the Japanese Imperial Army and interned.
She later wrote about her experiences in the book White Coolies, which partially inspired the film Paradise Road.
Bibliography
- White Coolies, Betty Jeffrey, Eden Paperbacks, Sydney, 1954 ISBN 0-207-16107-0
References
- Biography of Betty Jeffrey
- "Betty Jeffrey". The Times. London. October 5, 2000. Retrieved 2009-10-13.
- Hutchinson, Garrie (2005). Eyewitness: Australians write from the front-line. Black Inc. p. 165. ISBN 9781863951661. Retrieved 2009-10-13.
- Kizilos, Kathy (30 September 1981). "Prisoners of time survive as friends". The Age. p. 24. Retrieved 2009-10-13.
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