Historical information

Booklets are the;
"OFFICIAL JOURNAL/ BCOF (JAPAN) ASSOCIATION OF/ AUSTRALIA (INC)
Since 1972/ (Navy, Army, Air Force, Women's & Auxilliary Forces)"
Please note - "SHINBUN - SHIMBUN" - name change on some booklets. Shinbun and Shimbun - is the correct spelling of the word for newspaper in Japanese.
Booklets - Items in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF.
Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photo, awards.

Physical description

SOFT COVER BOOKLET.
ALL BOOKLETS - PAPER WITH BLACK PRINT ON FRONT AND BACK. CHRISTMAS ISSUES HAVE DECORATIVE TRIM IN GREEN AND/OR RED PRINT. ILLUSTRATED WITH " BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FORCES" WITH CROWN ON FRONT COVER.
All booklets 32 to 50 pages, cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated with black and white photographs, maps and cartoons.
1. No. 111 Christmas 2003.
2. No. 112 March 2004.
3. No. 113 Winter 2004.
4. No, 115 Christmas 2004.
5. No. 116 March 2005.
6. No. 117 June 2005.
7. No. 118 September/Spring 2005.
8. No. 125 June 2007.
9. No. 126 Sept 2007'.
10. No. 129 June 2008.
11. No. 130 September 2008.
12. No. 131 No. December 2008.
13. No. 132 March 2009.
14. No. 133 June 2009.
15. No. 134 September 2009.
16. No. 135 December 2009.
17. No. 136 March 2010.
18. No. 137 June 2010.
19. No. 138 September 2010.
20. No.

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover - Handwritten notes in black ink. 2/3/4/5/14/15/19/20.
2. "BCOF Memorial shown Peter Valence".
3. "Ron H ??.d Bede Wall writes about".
4. "BCOF Memorial shown to Peter Valence/ S.C.A.P. means/ Supreme Commander of Allied Powers"
5. "Fraternisation Page to Rob".
6. "The Atom Bomb Poem".
14. "BCOF Memorial to show Peter Valence".
15. "Peter Fraser story given to Rob".
19. "19 mags in this lot".
20. 5 mags full of reference/ most of this book".