White cloth with Japanese verse in a black frame. The cloth has a red circle and Japanese writing mounted on cardboardVerse translates to " We pray that the soldier's good fortune would last forever"japanese verse, wwii

A collection of original documents used by and written about the Kanematuse Organization, a wool business based in SydneyOne large bound book entitled 'F. Kanematsu & Co. Ltd. Private Code For Wool'. Stapled faded sheets of paper with a typed story on them, 18 pages from 1908. A printed copy of the PFA Quarterly Magazine from 1921, 5 pages. A small grey booklet entitled 'Origin of Kanematsu Organization in Australia', 16 pages. 'Japanese Wool Buying?" verse from July 26, 1957, two loose leaf sheets of faded paper held together with a paperclip.wool buying, returned soldiers and sailors mill, geelong, woolen mill, wool production, loom

This book was part of a series of books published for the Australian Military Forces by the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Contents for the book came from the Australian military forces in early 1945 and the book was ready for printing at the beginning of August, ready for Christmas release. The title signified the ending of the war to the north of Australia.This book is a significant contemporary record of the participation of Australian soldiers in World war 11.A 208 pp book with a dust jacket which has a picture of a soldier wearing a slouch hat holding a world globe with Australia to the front. a soldier is standing on top of the globe holding a bayonet high. The title, "Stand Easy" is in red print at the bottom right. The hard cover of the book inside the dust jacket is green with the wording 'Stand Easy after the defeat of Japan, 1945' in pale green, along with an image of a soldier waving a gun above his head. It contains prose accounts of the war, cartoons, photographs, verse, illustrations and maps.inside cover - " To John Gilbert Esq..........from Capt Shannon Tallagoota Orbost Victoria"military world-war-11 book-stand-easy

Green hardcover book with title in lighter green writing on the front cover and spine and an image in the same light green of a soldier holding a rifle with his arms held up in victory. There is a worn and slightly torn pale olive dustjacket on the book, it has 'Stand easy' written on the lower left side of the front cover in red print. There is a large illustration of a soldier's head and upper body, he is smiling and holding a world globe (with Australia clearly visible) in the palm of his hand. On top of the globe stands another soldier holding a rifle with his arms held high in triumph. The edges and spine of the dust jacket are very torn and the writing on the spine is quite faded. Inside the book are two maps (420 x 265) folded in half, printed on both sides with maps of various campaigns.non-fiction A book containing stories, verse, and black and white drawings, all created by members of the Australian Army. [From Trove]australin army, world war one, ww1, wwi, military history, pacific ocean, japan

Green hardcover book with title in lighter green writing on the front cover and spine and an image in the same light green of a soldier holding a rifle with his arms held up in victory. non-fiction A book containing stories, verse, and black and white drawings, all created by members of the Australian Army. [From Trove]australin army, world war one, ww1, wwi, military history, pacific ocean, japan