The Small Arms Instructor's Diagram Book (1942) is a military training aid containing visual illustrations, mechanism plates, and trajectory diagrams used by Commonwealth forces during World War II. Booklet belonged to Robert Francis ISKOV VX15237 born at Glenrowan served with the 59th Battalion CMF before joining the 2/14th Battalion at Caulfield in September 1940. He disembarked for the Middle East in November, 1940 and fought in the Syrian campaign in 1941. In 1942 the 2/14th Battalion returned to Australia and sent to Papua where he fought at the Battle of Isurava before the battalion was sent to Gona. On 1943 Bob returned to Australia to undertake officer training and in 1945 with the 2/23rd Battalion sailed to Morotai and served with the battalion on Tarakan. He returned to Australia in November, 1945 and discharged a month later.A monograph publication by T/Lieut. J. T Brearley and T/W.O (1) J.A.ShimeldBrown cloth covered hard cover book containing 92 pages mainly of diagrams.Second Editionww2, new guinea, 1942, instructor's diagram book, small arms, second edition

A hard covered booklet for Officers and NCOs involved with small arms instruction. Contains a variety of diagrams including target indication using clock ray, silhouette targets, trigger mechanisms and the correct aiming with various sights.small arms instruction