Historical information

Article on front page: 'The world's most democratic army' speaks to the mateship and differences between the soldiers of Britain and those of Australia. Article highlights four reasons why Australia (only federated for 14 years) could raise and ship an army so quickly:
1. Already existing voluntary military training
2. William Bridges and his chief of staff Brudenall White were excellent organisers
3. Already a reserve of established military officers in Australia
4. Public response

Internal two pages is the 'Roll of honor' an attempt by staff at The Age to list all "Australians and foreigners who died while serving with the Anzacs in the Gallipoli campaign." (p2 of clipping).

Back page has eleven images and captions including photographs of Gallipoli landscape, soldiers, artwork, period headlines and orders document.

Physical description

Large format pages cut from newspaper. Front page has large headlines with images of soldiers and medals and eight columns of text, all in black and white.