Historical information

The Australian Soldiers Pocket Book containing useful information for Australian Soldiers.
This was presented to members of the 2nd A.I.F. with best wishes from the Australian Comfort Funds, Victorian Division 1940.
"Refer to Inscriptions and markings".

Physical description

Small pocket book was first compiled and issued in Victoria under the auspices of the Victorian RSL. The information in this book has been gathered and strung together by men who have first hand knowledge of the requirement of war service.

Inscriptions & markings

Inside book, “Pay Book 118989. F.C. EDLIN. 41236 Private 2/24th
100 Splatt Street, SWAN HILL, VICTORIA. E.Q.EDLIN, Swan Hill, Victoria, Aus.
1st May 1907, 7st,12lbs, 10.2.41, Height 5ft 6".
Rifle No. 26207”