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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Helmet, Steel British, Circa 1939-1945
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Background unknownThis helmet although manufactured in WW2, is an almost identical style to the WW1 helmet worn by soldiers of the 4th Light Horse in France and Belgium.helmet steel british, helmet steel british -
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Ammunition Box, 1944
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Box is marked "W.C.C.U" - perhaps Wesley College Cadet Unit. In earlier times, school cadet units were allowed to learn safe handling of weapons including the Vickers machine gun. This object probably held belted ammunition.Sheet metal ammunition box, probably for .303 inch belted ammunition. Double hinged lid, Leather handles. Painted green Manufacturer's stamp at each end.: " R P L" over "S" over "1944" On one end in white paint "2" On top in white paint : "W.C.C.U" - and "2" ammunition box -
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Decanter, Not later than 1937
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Crystal decanter, with EPNS (?) top. Stopper missing. 20TH LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Presented by LIEUT. A. CLARK October 1937decanter, mess property, decanter, mess property -
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Souvenir cut from crashed aircraft stay
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Souvenir is from an aircraft flown by 2LT Lewis Charles Burford Sheppard RFC, killed when his aircraft crashed on landing on the Bapaume Rd, Fremicourt in the Somme Area. A portion of a wing stay was cut from the aircraft and fashioned into a war trophy with the manufacturers logo and a hand written inscription detailing the crash on the reverse. The aircraft was probably an SE5Brown sealed timber cross section of a WW 1 aircraft stay Aircraft manufacturer logo in red and gold of London Aircraft Co Ld. Reverse has hand written inscription.Manufacturers logo of London Aircraft Co Ld. Reverse side has hand written inscription. Logo is Red "A" with red wings enclosed in a red circle with "Aircraft Co London on scroll under logo. Inscription on reverse reads "Captain Shepherd killed near Fremicourt April 21 1917 Piece of his planes stay Collided with tree on Bapuame Rd while landing archibald smith, arch smith, 17alh, 17th lhr, sevententh light horse regiment. somme, fremicourt, souvenir, aircraft -
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Book, Colonel E G Keogh ED, Suez to Aleppo, 1 November 1954
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Training reference for officer trainingArmy Training Manual 268 pagesStamps of previous holder - Officer Training Unit Scheyvillehistory world war 1, keogh, officer training, history world war 1, keogh, officer training -
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Book, Australian Army Badges. A Collector's Reference Guide. Part 2. 1900-1930, 1994
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...64 page book. Black & White illustrationsISBN 0 949530 12 3book, army badges, book, army badges -
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Brooch
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...From effects of Tpr Archibald Smith, 3 Australian Light Horse Regiment. Believed acquired as a souvenir when serving on Western Front in WW1.Souvenir brooch. Possibly brass. Floral scrolls design with "Poperinghe" name strip affixed to front.ww1, souvenirs, poperingh, brooch -
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Sword, abt early 20th century
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...This sword was issued to Lt A Chanter of the 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment while serving at Gallipoli. He enlisted as Regimental No 59, was commissioned at Gallipoli and later rose to the rank of Captain commanding a Machine Gun section of the RegimentThe 4th Light Horse Regiment is an ancestor unit of the modern day Regiment. The 4LH served with distinction in WW1. This sword was issued to a member of the Regiment. Sword, Wilkinson, Infantry with scabbard, brown leather On guard - attached plaque : "LIEUT A L CHANTER "Lynn" ANZAC GALLIPOLI Nov 4th 1915" On blade ( R side): Star of Damascus, On scroll " BY WARRANT", UK Coat of Arms, Royal Standard, King's Crown. On blade (L Side) HENRY WILKINSON PALL MALL LONDON On scroll "BY APPOINTMENT" Badge of Prince of Wales Ornate "GVR", King's Crown On back of blade -Defence broad arrow, maker's or inspector's marks sword, wilkinson, gallipoli, 4th lioght horse, chanter -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Camera, Eastman Kodak Co, abt 1912
... significant collection of photos is held by the Unit History Room ...Camera used by No 59 Capt A Chanter, Machine Gun Section, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment during WW1. The 4th Light Horse Regiment is an ancestor unit of the Regiment, serving with distinction in WW1. The user of this camera commanded the Machine Gun Section of the 4LH. His historically significant collection of photos is held by the Unit History RoomCamera, No 1 Eastman Kodak JRMaker's plate in camera Inside leather case - initials A L Ccamera, ww1, chanter -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed photograph, Second reunion of the 4th Light Horse Regiment Melbourne September 1918, 1918
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Prior to the end of WW1 many members of the 4th Light Horse Regiment had been repatriated to Australia because of illness or wounds. These men were the originators of the Regimental Association. Some men are in uniform but most in civilian dress. This would suggest that they may have been discharged from the AIF.B&W photo (20.5 x 16 cm) of members and guests seated at dining tables. In black painted wooden frame.photo, 4th light horse, reunion -
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War Diary, Troop War Diary (Transcript) 1 Troop, A Squadron 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment. Republic of Vietnam. 27 May 1965 - 28 May 1966
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...1 Troop A Squadron 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment was the first Australian Armoured element into South Vietnam. Its War Diary is a valuable historical reference.Printed on 12 A4 sheets. In presentation photo album type binder.vietnam. war diary, modystack -
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First Aid KIt
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...First aid kit, general purpose for MT In green painted metal container, with contents 6545-66-019-9802first aid kit -
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Badges
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...1 x cap badge and 2 x collar badges of the 17th (Prince of Wales) Light Horse Regiment. (Replicas) Red felt backing, mounted on card badge, 17th light horse -
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Shell case, 37mm, 1942
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Was displayed on Officers' Mess mantlepiece during 1970's - 1980'sBrass 37mm shell case37mm, M16, SER 1942,Lot 156665-30shell case, 37 mm, shell case, 37 mm -
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Cigar Box
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Wooden cigar box, with badge of 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment surrounded by floral patterns carved on lid. Floral patterns also carved at corners of box. Fitted with brass internal hingecigar box, officers' mess, cigar box, officers' mess -
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Decanter, wine
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Glass decanter, square shape, diamond pattern finish, glass stopperwine decanter, mess property, wine decanter, mess property -
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Plaque - NZ Scottish Regiment
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Plaque, Silver coloured art work 23 x 15 mm affixed to 18 x 25 mm rectangular wooden board./ Artwork de[picts badge of 1 NZ Scottish RegimentMakers label on backplaque, plaque -
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Plaque - Legacy
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Legacy logo and title mounted on rectangular wooden backing boardPlate affixed: Presented with thanks to SGTS MESS - 4/19 PWLH by Melbourne Legacy December 1989plaque, legacy, sergeants mess, plaque, legacy, sergeants mess -
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Plaque - Reserve Affairs, India
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Shield shape wooden plaque on which affixed presentation plate: "With the Compliments from Colonel Uthai Chunhapesya Deputy Chief of the Reserve Affairs Department February 1987. and, The bage of the Reserve Affairs Department Refer descriptionplaque, india, plaque, india -
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Plaque - Deakin University Company
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Wooden shield shape plaque, Badge of Deakin University Company affixedPresentation plate: Presented by 2LT I WATT & 2LT K BROWN On posting to the Regiment 8th March 1994plaque, officers mess, plaque, officers mess -
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Plaque - Chaplain Corps
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Shield shaped wooded plaque, badge of Chaplains' Corps affixedPresentation plate: Presented by CHAPLAIN Pat Purcellplaque, chaplain, plaque, chaplain -
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Plaque - Clive Steel Club, PNG
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Polished black wooden shield shaped plaque with details of Clive Steele Club, 12 C.E. Works All Ranks Mess, Mendi, PNG affixedplaque, officers mess, plaque, officers mess -
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Plaque - RAEME
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Wooden, shield shaped plaque, badge of Royal Australian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers affixedPresentation plate: Presented to 4/19 PWLH Offrs Mess by Capt F J Bell 4 Sep 69plaque, raeme, plaque, raeme -
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Plaque - Royal NSW Lancers
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Wooden shield shape plaque with badhe of Royal New South Wales Lancers affixed. Scroll under badge "TENEX IN FIDE"Donation plate: " Pres to 4/19 PWLH by Capt B C Gurton 18 Jan '78"plaque, royal nsw lancers, plaque, royal nsw lancers -
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Plaque - The Royal Agricultural Society Vic
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Plaque, wooden shield shaped, with badge of The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria affixed.Presentation plate: "Presented to 4/19 P.W.L.H. Regt Royal Melbourne Show 1991plaque, royal melbourne show, plaque, royal melbourne show -
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Plaque - University of NSW Regiment
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Wooden shield shaped plaque with badge of University of NSW Regiment affixed. Scroll affixed under badge showing name of Regiment plaque, university of nsw, plaque, university of nsw -
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Plaque - The Border Regiment
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Wooden shield shaped plaque with badge of The Border Regiment affixed. Title of Regiment on scroll undetr badgePresentation plate: "Presented by Capt L Taylorplaque, border regiment, plaque, border regiment -
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Plaque - Fife & Forfar Yeomanry
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Wooden shield shaped plaque with badge of Fife and Forfar Yeomanry affixed with brass brads. Hand painted scroll under badge showing unit nameOn back: To 4th/19th POW Light Horse 1984 Dick Turnerplaque, fife & forfar yeomanry, plaque, fife & forfar yeomanry -
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Plaque - Kent & County of London Yeomanry
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Wooden shield shaped plaque with badge of Kent & County of London Yeomanry affixedplaque, kent & county of london yeomanry, kent & county of london yeomanry -
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Plaque: Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Plaque, Badge and title of Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department mounted on shield shaped wood boardPresented to 4/19 PWLH Officers Mess by Chaplain W B Paterson 21 June 1994plaque, chaplains, plaque, chaplains