Arrived at Holsworthy depot, we were sorted out into the various units to which we belonged, and we three being for the infantry were attached …

The military recruit training camp at Armidale at this period contained a battalion, or 1,050 odd men, drawn from all parts of New England district …

Next afternoon, that is Wednesday 20th September 1915, Harold and I reported ourselves to the adjutant of the camp, independently and thus missed having the …

We then went along together to the police station, and were duly attested and took the oath of allegiance to our King and country on …

When the spark was ignited in July 1914, in Austria, which began the world wide conflagration called the Great War of 1914-1918, I was a …