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25: 222:, published in 1998, uncovered the fate of 2428 Australian and British prisoners of war who died at the Sandakan POW Camp in Borneo or on one of the death marches, and investigated the coverup of a failed rescue mission 532: 241:(OAM) in 2004 for "service to veterans and their families, particularly as an organiser of battlefield tours and commemorative services". She was advanced to 210:, deals with the first discoveries of payable gold in Australia and was written after she discovered archival documents "lost" for 134 years. Her next book, 527: 53: 33: 250: 194: 156: 482: 512: 223: 126: 198:(born 1945) is an Australian historian and author. She has written a number of books dealing with Australian and military history. 242: 187: 149: 522: 238: 507: 107: 249:
for "significant service to the community through historical battlefield tours and commemorative services", and appointed a
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by Japanese soldiers in Malaya in 1942. Further books, mainly related to military history, followed.
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The Heroes of Rimau: Unravelling the Mystery of One of World War II's Most Daring Raids
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Article: Jack Sue did not fabricate his wartime heroics, says his son
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Silver is married and has two children and three grandchildren.
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for services to British families of Second World War personnel.
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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Fabulous furphies; Ten great myths from Australia's past
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On This Rock: The Church of St Peter Hornsby 1898โ€“1998
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