Machine Gunners. A History of Six Australian Machine-Gun Battalion, AIF 1942-1944
Loftus, Australian Military History Publications, 2007. More
Australian Unit Histories
From Snow to Jungle. A History of the 2/3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion
Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 1987. 'The Battalion was formed in South Australia in 1940 and its first Commanding Officer was Arthur Blackburn, an Adelaide solicitor who had won the Victoria Cross at Pozieres in 1916'. More
Convoys up the Track. A History of 121st Australian General Transport Company (AIF), 1941-1946
Adelaide, The Author, 1991. Inscribed and signed in ink by the author on the title page. The story of the army transport units that were the vital link between the railheads of Alice Springs, Mt Isa and Larrimah. More
VCs of the First World War. Gallipoli
Great Britain, Wrens Park, 2000 (reprint)/ 1998. More
VCs of the First World War. Passchendaele, 1917
Great Britain, Wrens Park, 2000 (reprint)/ 1998. More
The Body Snatchers. The History of the 3rd Australian Field Ambulance, 1914-1918
McCrae, Slouch Hat Publications, 1995. Number 193 of only 500 numbered copies. More
Hurcombe's Hungry Half Hundred. A Memorial History of the 50th Battalion AIF, 1916-1919
Norwood, Peacock Publications, 1991. Compiled from letters, diaries and manuscripts; the illustrations are predominantly portraits. Offered with an excellent copy of the 1993 Supplementary Edition (16 pages in card covers, consisting primarily of portraits of members of the battalion, many of whom had died in action, discovered in State Records..... More
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Jacka's Mob [the 14th Battalion AIF]. A Narrative of the Great War by Edgar John Rule. Compiled and edited by Carl Johnson and Andrew Barnes
Prahran, Military Melbourne, 1999 [extensively augmented edition]/ 1933. This revised edition contains the complete nominal roll, numerous portraits, and other appendices not included in the original. The standard edition (which ran to 3800 copies). More
The Story of the Twelfth. A Record of the 12th Battalion AIF, during the Great War of 1914-1918
Swanbourne, John Burridge, 2000 [large-format revised edition]/ 1925. 'Unusually for Burridge, this is not a facsimile, but a new edition in a larger format. John Burridge told me in 1996 that he had put off this project for some years because of the challenge presented by the squat, thick format..... More
Hurcombe's Hungry Half Hundred. A Memorial History of the 50th Battalion AIF, 1916-1919
Norwood, Peacock Publications, 1991 (first edition). Compiled from letters, diaries and manuscripts; the plates are predominantly portraits of members of the battalion. Loosely inserted are a copy of the original prospectus, three circular letters from the author to the Friends of the 50th Battalion, and two colour photographs of the..... More
From Snow to Jungle. A History of the 2/3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion
Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 1987. 'The Battalion was formed in South Australia in 1940 and its first Commanding Officer was Arthur Blackburn, an Adelaide solicitor who had won the Victoria Cross at Pozieres in 1916'. Trigellis-Smith 445. More
The 36th Australian Infantry Battalion, 1939-1945. The Story of an Australian Infantry Battalion and its Part in the War against Japan
Sydney, 36th Battalion Association, 1967. Inscribed 'To Jamie from Uncle Rex' above a pasted-in sepia-toned photograph (a later reproduction) of a young Aboriginal serviceman, presumably a member of the battalion. Cover subtitle: "Ike's Marines" More
2/2 Australian C.C.S. A Brief History and Personal Anecdotes, 1940-1945 [cover title]
Sheffield, Think Small Printing Service, 1995 (first reprint)/ 1994. The 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station in the Second World War; not least, Tobruk and New Guinea. More
The Rise, Fall and Regeneration of the 2/7th Australian Field Ambulance A.I.F. in World War 2
Norwood, Peacock Publications, 1995. More
The Grey Battalion
Sydney, Angus & Robertson Limited, 1934 (second edition)/ 1933. The war experiences of the author, 'Nursing Sister with the AIF, 1915-18'. She was attached to the 1st Australian General Hospital, at Heliopolis from January 1915 to March 1916, then in France. This copy is inscribed and signed 'Very sincerely yours..... More
Ghosts in Khaki. The History of the 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion, 8th Australian Division, AIF
Carlisle, Hesperian Press, 1997 (first edition). The author, a former member of the battalion, has signed the title page. Provenance: 'WX10790 Norris H.C. (CPL), 2nd 4th Machine Gun Battalion (W.A.)' is written in ink on the front pastedown. The 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion website has the following information about Harry..... More
The Blue and Brown Diamond. A History of the 27th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, 1915-1919
Adelaide, Lonnen and Cope, 1921. Dornbusch 310; Fielding and O'Neill, page 227; Trigellis-Smith 226. More
The 7th Field Artillery Brigade Yandoo... whilst in Camp at Various Artillery Training Centres in the South of England, principally at Larkhill, Salisbury Plain... Volume II. December 1916. [Together with] The 7th Field Artillery Brigade Yandoo... whilst on Active Service in France, and the Return Journey to Australia, Brigade Roll of Honor, Battery Casualty Lists, Nominal Roll, Brigade History, Maps, Xmas Cards, Novelty Programme, Menu Cards, etc. By the Yandoo Management, Bombardiers S.E. Rohu and E. Harding, Gunners B.C. Duckworth (26th Battery) and S.W. Hodge (HQ). Volume III. September 1919
London, Wilson and Co. [Printers, for the Brigade] (Volume 2), December 1916, and [Sydney, Government Printer, 1920] (the Preface is dated 1 February 1920). The cover sub-titles are 'Camp Life in England' (Volume II), and 'Active Service Issue' (Volume III). These volumes reproduce the brigade's typescript journals with important additional..... More
The Vital Factor. A History of 2/6th Australian Armoured Regiment, 1941-1946
Loftus, Australian Military History Publications, 2004. More
The Service Record of the 18th Battery Australian Field Artillery. Egypt, France, Flanders, Belgium, 1915-1919 [cover title]
London, 'Published for the 18th Battery AIF by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd', [1919]. The front cover artwork is by the British artist Harry Payne (1858-1927). More
A Young Man's War. A History of the 37th/52nd Australian Infantry Battalion in World War Two
Melbourne, 37th/52nd Australian Infantry Battalion Association, 1992. Trigellis-Smith 432. More
Tasmanians in the Transvaal War
Hobart, S.G. Loone, 1905. Dornbusch 33; Fielding and O'Neill, page 126; Hackett, page 132. More
A Thousand Men at War. The Story of the 2/16th Battalion AIF
London, Heinemann, 1959. 'The 16th Battalion, originally recruited in Western Australia, suffered heavy casualties, and eventually, through reinforcements, represented a wide cross-section of the typical Australian citizen-soldier' (dustwrapper blurb). Trigellis-Smith 383. More
Convoys up the Track. A History of 121st Australian General Transport Company (AIF), 1941-1946
Adelaide, The Author, 1991. The story of the army transport units that were the vital link between the railheads of Alice Springs, Mt Isa and Larrimah. More
The Fighting 10th. A South Australian Centenary Souvenir of the 10th Battalion, AIF, 1914-19
Adelaide, Webb & Son, 1936. The author was 'Late No. 624, Private Original 10th Battalion'. Dornbusch 322; Fielding and O'Neill, page 226; Trigellis-Smith 211 (none of them noting that the first impression binding is lettered in gilt, the second in black). More