Historical information

The Prayer books belonged to Frederick Ernest ADDLEM V122087, VX142253. Refer Cat No 432.2 for his service history and 937P.

Physical description

.1) Prayer book "On National Service". Beige cardboard covers, flags, 3 uniformed servicemen with map of Australia behind. Inside a space is available for name, rank and serial number.
.2) Prayer book "Victory for you !" 12 pages, beige paper covers, red and blue printing.
.3) Prayer book "The Pocket Padre". 28 pages, light green cardboard covers, black printing.
.4) Prayer book "A Soldiers Testimony". 20 pages, light yellow covers, soldier on map of Australia with a flag.

Inscriptions & markings

1.) Fred Addlem
Pte V122087
57/60 Btn H.2 Coy
Neereman
Love from Gordon
10th Dec 42
.2) Love from Lorna 10th Dec 42