The Man Australia Forgot Paul Joseph McGinness DFC, DCM, MID, Co-Founder of Qantas Airways
Longreach, QLD: Pictorial Press, 2012. Quarto, printed wrappers, card case, xviii, 335 pp., illustrated with black and white photographs and maps throughout. As new. Second edition. This is the biography of Qantas founder Paul McGinness. It recounts his survival of Gallipoli and the Desert Campaign in World War One, to become an Ace Pilot flying with Lawrence of Arabia and the 1st Australian Flying Corps. This is a personal account, written by his own daughter Pauline Cottrill, of the man behind the founding of Qantas and includes many private photos and memories never before published by the family. Item #4189
Price (AUD): $70.00
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