Note- A reprint of the Original 1st Battalion History book is now available click here to see this book

' Dinkum Diggers – An Australian Battalion At War ' by Dale Blair . The Story of the 1st Battalion AIF Published in 2001.

Index and copious notes. The story of the 1st Battalion AIF, from its inception, its training in Australia onwards through the fighting on Gallipoli and on the Western Front. The book is detailed with eye-witness accounts of what it was really like to serve with the 1st Battalion on Gallipoli and in France.