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8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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The Light Aid Detachment ( LAD ) was equipped with a Wrecker 5 Ton GS Medium Recovery with twin booms to provide recovery to an armoured reconnaissaqnce unit.Black and white photograph of soldiers with a large recovery vehicle in a bush setting during 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Annual Camp 1973. " LAD Camp 1973 " -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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The Light Horse Troop was formed by serving soldiers of A Squadron 8/13 VMR as an extra curricular activity. The troop performed many ceremonial tasks.Two coloured photographs showing soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Light Horse Heritage Troop at the Shrine, Melbourne c. 1983. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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Standard entry 5Colour photograph of two M113 A1 Fire Support Vehicles of A Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles on range at Puckapunyal c.1987.fsv, puckapunyal, vmr, training -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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Three soldiers of A Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles with tent and M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier at display at Ettamogah 30 November 1991.military, vmr, display, army reserve -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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Historic Artistic Research Social Provenance Rare. Condition InterpretiveBlack and white photograph of Captain John McLean 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles with trophy from 3rd Division Shooting competition 1977" 3 Div Small Arms Competition 1977, Captain J. McLean " -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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Four Black and white photographs showing 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles parading for Australia Day celebrations in Albury 25 January 1981 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Group photo 1976
In 1977, the 8th / 13th VMR was reduced to Independent Squadron status titled " A " Squadron 8 /13 VMR. This is one of a collection of photographs found at the Cobram Tip. They were handed to local Member Tim McCurdy MLA who handed on to former 8/13th Sergeant Adrian Younger who in turn placed them in the Regimental Collection.Black and white group photograph of all ranks of 8th / 13th Victorian Mounted Rifles at the Regimental Parade 1976 held at Buna Barracks Albury.vmr, 8/13, armour, regiment -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Heritage Troop light horsemen on escort duty
Three colour photographs of light horsemen of the Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop escorting a car bearing a VIP to a parade at Buna Barracks Albury.military, light horse, heritage, escort, buna barracks, horses, uniform -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Courtney's Thelma Studio, Wangaratta
Photograph taken in May 1916 of 4th Platoon whilst at Wangaratta Training Camp prior to travelling by train to Seymour Camp. Known members of Platoon are local men Frank Newton 2378 and Harry Whitty 2170 of Whitfield who served in France with the 37th Infantry Bn and later discharged on 14/8/1918.Black and white photograph mounted on dark grey cardboard depicting three rows of soldiers wearing bush hats and front row holding rifles4th Platoon "Wangaratta Training Centre" May1916 Hand written in biro on mount left side "Frank Newton" and above photograph "Harry Whitty" 4th platoon, wangaratta training centre, may 1916, frank newton 2378, harry whitty 2170, 37th infantry battalion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Honour Board - EMU CREEK S.S 228 HONOUR BOARD WW1, Post WW2
HONOR Roll Board, timber curved top with carved symbols of wattle & crossed rifles, sides are Doric columns. The roll covers both World Wars. “S.S.228.EMU CREEK, Roll of HONOR, 1914.......1918”civic mementoes - honour boards, military history-service records, emu creek -
Victoria Police Museum
Carte de Visite (ten men with rifles)
Image was taken just before the party set out in search for the Kelly Gang outlaws in the Strathbogie RangesSmall black and white photograph showing a group of ten men with rifles in a (staged) bushland setting. Eight are standing and two are crouched down on one leg.Supt Hares party (written on rear in pencil)search party, police search party, kelly gang, bushrangers, francis augustus hare, superintendent hare, thomas lawless, alfred john falkiner, joseph ladd mayes, john milne, thomas hewitt kirkham, william canny -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, Army, Dress Belt
Red and black dress belt made from webbing with brass fitting. Buckle depicts kangaroo in from of crossed rifles and the words "The Royal Australian Regiment"RAR Emblem and Manufacturer's namedress uniform, belt, clothing, royal australian regiment -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Group photograph of Rutherglen Gun Club, 1936
The Rutherglen Gun Club has been in existence since at least 1898, as confirmed by a newspaper entry found on TROVE. "The Trigger, By 'Sir Lucius'. Fixtures October 25" Weekly times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869-1954), Saturday 22 October 1898, page 26.Photocopy of a black and white photograph of a large group of men, two of them holding rifles, posing in a paddock, some seated, some standing. There is a shed in the background. Written at the bottom of the photo: "Rutherglen Gun Club 1936"rutherglen gun club, gun clubs, sporting clubs -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Maj M Annett
Major Michael Annett, an Australian Regular Army Officer, became Officer Commanding VMR Squadron 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse 1993 - 1994, then later was Commanding Officer of the Regiment in 2000One of a collection of photographic portraits of Commanding Officers and Officers Commanding of the regiment/independent squadron from its inception in 1947 to its linking with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse in 1991. Framed black and white photograph of officer wearing black beret with 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles hat badge. Inscription panel on lower frame." Maj. M. Annett 93 - 94 / 2000 C.O. 4/19 PWLH military, uniform, officer, vmr -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Centurion & carriers
Puckapunyal was the only firing range for tanks in Victoria. M113 Light Reconnaisance Vehicle ( LEV ) training was also conducted on this camp. It was the last camp using Centurion tanks.Four black and white photographs of Centurion tanks of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles engaged in a range shoot at Puckapunyal during annual camp 1971.centurion, tank, gunnery, military, puckapunyal, vmr -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - cooks at camp
This group were the Regimental cook for Annual Camp 1973. Sergeant Robertson was the Regimental Sergeant Cook.Good photo showing cookhouse staff at camp.Black and white photograph of four 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles soldiers standing behind table outside a tent. One is in white cook's dress." Blue Bullock, Lin Lacey, Sgt. Jimmy Robertson.". One soldier not identified.military, camp, cooks, robinson, bullock -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Born digital image
A region on the Lachlan River flood plain north of Booligal New South Wales with its lightly timbered grassland criss-crossed with numerous flowing channels and water filled billabongs provided a challenging training area for a unit equipped with M113 family of vehicles. A Squadron 8/13 VMR deployed there in September 1985 for its annual exercise. The MRV was from 3 Troop commanded by Corporal RAC (Bob) MacDonald of Wangaratta Victoria. Army Reserve training in challenging countryColour image of M113 Medium Reconnaissance Vehicle(MRV) of A Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted rifles on annual exercise in Booligal region NSW, 1985.booligal, annual exercise, 8/13 victorian mounted rifles -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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Jindera, a hamlet located 15km north of Albury, conducted an annual Fair. 8/13 VMR were invited to provide a display to entertain the crowd. Community engagement aided recruiting aFour colour photographs of Ferret Scout Car and dismounted soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles engaged in a demonstrationnat a community event, c. 1995. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Letter 14/20 Kings Hussars
File copy of letter from 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles to Commanding Officer 14/20 King's Hussars dated 14 August 1961hussar, 14/20th kings hussars, affiliated unit -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Reserve Forces Day march
Ex-servicemen, former members of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, marching in Dean Street Albury on Reserve Forces Day 4 July 1998. military, vmr, reserve forces, parade, albury -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Allard and Jackson
Captain L. Jackson and Lieutenant Colonel J. Allard served in WW11 and in CMF post war.Colour photograph of two former members of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at 105th Anniversary Parade, Buna Barracks, Albury. 29 April 1990.vmr, allard, jackson, buna barracks, albury -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - ex-VMR 1990
Taken at Buna Barracks Albury following Regimental birthday parade 29 April 1990.Colour photograph of 4 former members of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles ; from left, lesCanard, Russell Keighran,, Maurie Miles and Bob Bauerle.bauerle, vmr, coward, miles, keighran, buna barracks -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - J A Neale
Colour photograph of Colonel John Neale with gifts on the occasion of his retirement as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles 24 June 1992.neale, vmr, colonel, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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Training included the amphibious capability of the M113 APC.Coloured photograph of M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier of 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles " swimming " in Lake Mulwala during water training circa 1977. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Black and white photograph of 4 soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, one holding a trophy won at 3rd Division Shooting Competition 1977" 3 Div Small Arms Competition 1977. L to R: Tpr B Lowden, Tpr J Emery, WO T. Tterhear, Cpl R McDonald " -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GREAT COAT, 1966, Dunlop Australia, 1966
Item issued to "Henry Smyth" 3792681. Refer Cat No. 9561 for his service History.Great coat, khaki, wool with some cotton inner lining, buttons are gold colour with Crown and Crossed Rifles denoting Infantry. Makers label on inside.On label, black print, "8405-66-012-0496 - Dunlop NSW. - 966 - Size 8, D^D" Handwritten in black ink "Smyth"henry campbell smyth, uniform, great coat, army -
Orbost & District Historical Society
WW1 belt with medals, WW1
This belt was owned and worn by William Johnson, father of Ian Johnson of Orbost.This personal item gives an insight into the human element of World War 1 ensuring that those who were part of the Orbost community and died while playing a vital role during this time are remembered.A khaki coloured canvas belt from WW1. It has assorted military brass badges attached.badges - RFA; crossed swords; crossed rifles; wheel with crown at top; union makes strength; Royal Army Medical Corps; Royal Berkshire; ASCww1 johnson-william belt badges -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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Jeep mounted 106 Recoilless Rifles were the equipment of Anti-tank Troop 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles , 1970s.Black and white photograph of 106 mm Recoiless Rifle mounted on Jeep. Photo taken at a recruiting display where members of public were able to inspect weapons closely. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, MUSKETRY REGULATIONS PART ONE, 1909, His Majesty's Stationery Office/ Harrison & Sons, 1912
This is the UK 1909 version, Amendments to 1912.This is a pocket size book. The covers are red buckram. Inside are 312 pages of photos, drawings and instructions on how to shoot the .303 Mk III and Mk IV Rifles.passchendaele barracks trust, cat 73r, ww1, aif -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC, WW1, c.1916
Joe Cummins collection, refer Cat No 2535P for his service details.Black & white photo of 2 Officers holding the Regimental colours of 38th Batt AIF. The armed guard consists of 3 ORS fixed bayonets rifles at the slope.Rear: " McKELLOR. Mother Father from Sandy" "To Mother Father Jan Bruce Alie Mavis Flora with love 19.6.1919"documents - postcards, military history - army, photography-photographs