Historical information

From Title Page - "The All-Australia Memorial. A HISTORICAL RECORD OF NATIONAL EFFORT DURING THE GREAT WAR."
Soldier's details - with portrait photograph.
"ANDERSON, Andrew C. Sgt. 1st Anzac Cycle C.; s. of Mr and Mrs D. Anderson, Hay; b. Hay, June 11, 1894; educ. Jivtho S.S.; grocer; enl. May 31, 1915; emb. June 16, 1915. War Service; Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Belgium; ret. Australia at cessation of hostilities.; disc August 7, 1919."

Andersons War Service. Andrew Charles Anderson No 2116 (born Hay NSW, enlisted Liverpool) on 1.5.1915 in 6th Reinforcements 4th Bn age 20 years 11 months, embark for Eygpt 16.6.1915, joined Bn on Gallipoli 10.8.1915, Hospital 10.8.1915 (listed as Shock) transferred to England, rejoin Unit Eygpt 15.1.1916, transfer to 56th Bn then to 5Div Cyclist Bn, embark for France10.6.1916, Awarded Military Medal 25.6.1917, 16.1.1918 transfer to Aust Corps Cyclist Bn, hospital 16.2.1918 with Scabies then Furnunculosis, rejoin Unit 16.5.1918, RTA 19.4.1919, Discharged with the rank of Sgt on 7.8.1919.

Physical description

Hardcover book.
Cover - cardboard with dark ruby red coloured buckram. Gold and black coloured ink on front and spine. Front - Rising Sun emblem with "AUSTRALIAN/ COMMONWEALTH/ MILITARY FORCES".
Pages 158 pages, cut, white paper with gold coloured trim on page edges. Numerous cardboard (brown coloured) pages dividing chapters.
Illustrated - sepia coloured photographs, artworks and diagrams with some photographs mounted on cardboard pages.
At front before Title page - inset photograph of a soldier in uniform with soldier's details (see in Context Historical) mounted on cardboard page.