Report of Court of Enquiry, MO 19/1914. Fifth Infantry Brigade Camp, Liverpool, NSW. 29th November to 6th December, 1913

Melbourne, Government Printer, 1914.

Folio, 29 pages.

Titling-wrappers, stapled as issued; slight rust marks near the staples; a fine copy.

Commonwealth Parliamentary Paper Number 29 of 1914; only 950 copies printed. Disturbances at the Bridge on Saturday and Sunday, 29 and 30 November: "the result of ignorance rather than insubordination. It was mainly the expression of a number of inexperienced youths of their desire to go into Liverpool and of their disapproval at being prevented from so doing ...". A detailed account of the life, duties (and unpreparedness) of the army recruit on the eve of the first world war.

Item #20352

Price (AUD): $165.00

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