Historical information

It gives a concise history of 2 Commando Company, from 1955 when it was formed, to 1995, giving details of its Officers Commanding, including its founding OC, their philosophies, and general and significant Company events and personnel over the 50 years. It has 3 chapters describing the development of Australia's Special Forces.

Significance

Written to mark the 40th anniversary of 2 Commando Company, and presented to all 2 Commando Association members and friends who attended the 40th anniversary dinner in February 1995. Gives a 40 year history of the Company.

Physical description

Soft cover; White cover, green main title. Contains chronological concise history of the Unit, also with themed chapters, with limited photographs.
Cover photo of Commando rock climbing, wearing green beret.

Inscriptions & markings

NLA ISBN 0 646 22208 2. Copyright 1995.