Lot 1305

Description

Imperishable Anzacs, a Story of Australia's Famous First Brigade, from the Diary of Pte. H.W.Cavill, No.27, 2nd Battalion, First Inf. Brigade, 1st edition 1916, quarto (17.5x24cm), 110pp, missing soft cover replaced by sheet with printed title 'Autographs of my Hero Friends - European War 1914' and below are three autographs. The autograph page with torn section at bottom left and back right corner, otherwise fine and rare.

Pte Cavill was wounded at Gallipoli in July 1915 and returned to Australia where he wrote this account of the Anzacs at Gallipoli.