The story of a battler's life from his early days in Boulder to service in the Middle East and New Guinea during World War II, then working in the emerging North West of Australia, raising a family in the Pilbara, and the Goldfields before retiring to Batchelor, Northern Territory.

Roma Wood, the author, was born in Port Hedland of Chinese, Javanese and Aboriginal descent, met and married Ted Wood, a returned soldier.

Roma lives in Darwin and is active in volunteer community work with Legacy and welfare groups for the disabled.

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