Book - ARMY SERIES, 1941-1944, "The Military History and Information Section" by the Board of Management of The Australian War Memorial, Canberra, "SECOND AIF, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS", 1941 - 1944

Historical information

For this series please refer to Cat No's 9546.7, 9547.4, 9548.4, 9548.5.
Items in the collection of "William John Sullivan", VX 57829.
Refer Cat No. 9523P for his service details.

Physical description

1 - 7. Hard cover books with dust covers. All pages cut, plain white paper. Illustrated in black and white and colour photographs, painting, maps, sketches and diagrams. All end papers are illustrated.
1. "ACTIVE SERVICE", 1941, green buckram, black print font and spine. Silhouette illustration of a soldier in uniform.
Dust cover - white colour print, front and spine illustration sculptured figure of soldier on yellow/green colour background 129 pages.
2. '"SOLDIERING ON", 1942, Green buckram, black print front and spine. Illustration "Rising Sun Badge".
Dust cover - white colour print, front and spine. Illustration Black and White sketch of soldiers in action, mustard colour background. 200 pages.
3. "KHAKI AND GREEN" 1943. Green buckram, dark blue colour print front and spine.
Dust cover brown and white colour print front and spine. Green and brown colour background, 204 pages.
4. '"JUNGLE WARFARE" 1944. Green buckram, dark blue print front and spine. Illustrated - small sketch of a soldier.
Dust cover, white colour print, front, spine. Illustrated green, orange and white two soldiers at rest. 200 pages.
5. "STAND EASY" 1945. Teal buckram, dark blue colour print, front and spine. Illustrated soldier with hands in the air.
Dust cover - red colour print front and spine. Illustrated colour sketch of a soldier holding globe of the world, beige background,
Back - photograph of Australian War Memorial in Canberra. 208 pages.
6. "ON GUARD" 1944. Green buckram, black colour print front and spine. Illustrated black ink sketch drawing of a soldier. light green background. 172 pages.
7. '"SIGNALS", Green buckram, dark blue print front and spine. Illustrated AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS CREST.
Dust cover - white and purple print on front and spine. Illustrated purple figure on globe. 196 pages.

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