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Horrie the Wog-dog

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Horrie the Wog Dog
First edition
AuthorIon Idriess
Jim Moody
LanguageEnglish
Genrenon-fiction
PublisherAngus and Robertson
Publication date
1945
Publication placeAustralia

Horrie the Wog Dog is a 1945 book by Ion Idriess about the adventures of Horrie the Wog Dog, the Australian war mascot.[1][2][3]

Idriess wrote the book based on the diaries of soldier Jim Moody.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "THE WOG DOG LIVES AGAIN". Truth. No. 2892. New South Wales, Australia. 24 June 1945. p. 37. Retrieved 16 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Idriess's Place". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 21, 452. New South Wales, Australia. 6 July 1945. p. 7. Retrieved 16 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Story Of A Digger's Mascot". The Advertiser (Adelaide). Vol. 88, no. 27082. South Australia. 21 July 1945. p. 4. Retrieved 16 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ Horry the Wog Dog at Idriess fan page