• Oral History

Charlie Walker interviewed by Rob Willis in the Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project [sound recording]

Publication Resource Details

  • Publication Date

    23 February 2010

  • Publisher

    National Library of Australia

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  • Description

    In this interview, Charlie Walker talks about the Broadmeadows Babies Home, St Anthony's Boys Home (Kew) St Joseph's (Surrey Hills), his education and his time at St Augustine's Orphanage, Geelong (1945-1950). He also discusses his working life, National Service (1956), finding his family, writing his book Charlie the ratbag orphan and the apology to the Forgotten Australians.

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