Description
Title: Australian Airborne – The History and Insignia of Australian Military Parachuting
Author: O’Connor, John
Condition: Near Mint Plus – Inscription by the author and signed by the same on the inside of the front end page.
Edition: 1st Edition
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 0957942117
Cover: Hard Cover without Dust Jacket (Laminated Boards) – 440 pages
Comments: A brief history of Australian airborne units and the background to the insignia they wear. Also includes the history of military sports parachuting clubs, competition parachuting, airborne associations, exclusive ‘bale-out’ or ‘milestone achievement’ parachute clubs and their badges and medals.
Contains the nominal roll of the 1st Australian Parachute Battalion & 1st Australian Parachute Troop RAE.
