Book, As You Were 1947, 1947

Historical information

Continued from 'As you were 1946' this book presents the views of service men and women and the views expressed are those of the writers. Contributions that are a mosaic of service men and women.

Significance

A compilation of person war experiences and yarns.

Physical description

Compilation of person recounts, stories and articles.
Photos, illustrations and letters
Green covered entitled 'As you were', with a relief of tri-servicemen with the date '1947' lower on the cover.
Inside cover front and back is illustrated with the insignia of each Australian services in addition to relief of the tri services.
There are two copies held by the Lara RSL Sub Branch

Inscriptions & markings

To the memory of fallen comrades. " They gave their l Ives. For that public gift they received a praise which never ages and a tomb most glorious - not so. Much the tomb in which they lie, but that in which their fame survives, to be remembered forever when occasion comes for word or deed...'

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