Historical information

Standard issue Army manual from the Vietnam era. This item was donated by Pte David George Woods (2783285) who was a National Serviceman with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He served in Vietnam with the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from April 1967 to October 1967.

Physical description

Green covered book with 147 pages of diagrams, graphs and information for soldiers. Cover is soft cardboard secured by 2 brass screws positioned on inside of cover.
Bold black print on front cover.

Inscriptions & markings

Restricted top and bottom of front and back
The Soldiers Handbook
" Notified in AROs for 31st May 1965. 7610-66-021-1631