Standard entry 86.& 9mm SMG was personal weapon of armoured crewmenBlack and white photograph of two soldiers of VMR Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse on small arms range Puckapunyal, September 1992.vmr, pelh, smg, weapon, puckapunyal, uniform

On 1 April 1991, ‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles linked with 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment to form a new regiment of two squadrons: VMR Squadron and PWLH Squadron. The 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse title was retained, but the VMR Squadron continued to wear the VMR hat badge.Two black and white photographs of two soldiers cleaning barrel of 76 mm gun on M 113A1 Fire Support Vehicle (FSV) during camp at Puckapunyal September 1992fsv, puckapunyal, ray, ludeman, vmr

April 1991, ‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles linked with 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment to form a new regiment of two squadrons: VMR Squadron and PWLH Squadron. The 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse title was retained, but the VMR Squadron continued to wear the VMR hat badge.Black and white photograph of Trooper M.Prestianni, VMR Squadron, 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse at Camp, Puckapunyal September 1992.military, puckapunyal, vmr, pwlh, camp

On 1 April 1991, ‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles linked with 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment to form a new regiment of two squadrons: VMR Squadron and PWLH Squadron. The 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse title was retained, but the VMR Squadron continued to wear the VMR hat badge.Black and white photograph of Corporal K. Collihole, VMR squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse checking noil level in vehicle.military -, vmr, vehicle, uniform, collihole

On 1 April 1991, ‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles linked with 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment to form a new regiment of two squadrons: VMR Squadron and PWLH Squadron. The 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse title was retained, but the VMR Squadron continued to wear the VMR hat badge.Black and white photograph of Trooper Edwards VMR Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse at camp, Puckapunyal, September 1992.military, vmr, pwlh, puckapunyal, uniform, edwards

On 1 April 1991, ‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles linked with 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment to form a new regiment of two squadrons: VMR Squadron and PWLH Squadron. The 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse title was retained, but the VMR Squadron continued to wear the VMR hat badge.Black and white photograph of Corporal Marshall , VMR Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse in M113AI FSV at Puckapunyal, September 1992.fsv, puckapunyal, marshall, vmr, pwlh

On 1 April 1991, ‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles linked with 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment to form a new regiment of two squadrons: VMR Squadron and PWLH Squadron. The 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse title was retained, but the VMR Squadron continued to wear the VMR hat badge.Black and white photograph of Sergeant G Tucknott, VMR Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse at camp, Puckapunyal, September 1992.military, vmr, pwlh, puckapunyal

The seated officer is probably Lieutenant Colonel Chisholm, Commanding officer of the 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment. Lieutenant McGeoch was Troop Leader the Wodonga Troop, and Lieutenant Wildsmith was Troop Leader Tallangatta Troop. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded. Black and white photograph of three light horse officers standing behind a fourth officer seated. Photo is mounted on a backing card. Inscription under photo.Standing : Lt McGeoch, Lt Attree, Lt Welesmith (sic)military, light horse, 8 lh, indi, officer, mcgeoch, wildsmith, attree, militia

Black and white photograph of wagon with team of four horses, thought to be 8th Light Horse immediately prior to World War Two.wagon, horse, light horse, transport, military, tallangatta

Parade as part of the 150th Anniversary of City of MelbourneColour photographs of Light Reconnaissance Vehicle ( LRV ) with two guidons in city street during parade through Melbourne 31 October 1992.parade, prince of wales light horse, melbourne, anniversary

Parade was part of 150th Anniversary of City of MelbourneColour photograph of Lieutenant H. Burvill, VMR Squadron, 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse during parade through Melbourne 31 October 1992melbourne, parade, military, burvill

Parade was part of 150th Anniversary of City of MelbourneColour photograph of Captain L. Jackel, VMR Squadron, 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse during parade through Melbourne 31 October 1992.military, jackel, parade, melbourne

This parade was held on the 75th Anniversary of Charge at Beersheba, World War OneTwo colour photographs of Colonel John Neale laying a wreath at the Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne, 31 October, 1992beersheba, charge, melbourne, neale, shrine

This parade was held on 75th Anniversary of Charge at Beersheba, World War One.Two colour photographs of Lieutenant Colonel B. Hoskin laying a wreath at the horse trough memorial at the Shrine, Melbourne, 31 October 1992.charge, melbourne, hoskin, beersheba, shrine

Viv Schmidt served with Technical Support Troop 8/13 Victorian Mounted RiflesColour photograph of former Sergeant Viv Schmidt recieving the bar to his Reserve Forces Medal from Director of Armour at Buna Barracks Albury 29 April 1990military, rfm, schmidt, vmr, medal

Both Charles Stenning and Reg McDermott had WW11 service. Post-war both served with 8/13 VMRColour photograph of two former officers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles: Colonel Charles Stenning and Major Reg McDermott following parade at Buna Barracks, Albury, 29 April 1990.military, buna barracks, stenning, mcdermott, albury

Major McDermott was a former Squadron Commander, C Squadron, 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Colour photograph of Major Reg McDermott at 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles 105th Anniversary Parade, Buna Barracks, Albury, 29 April 1990.vmr, mcdermott, wodonga

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

Pictured from left to right are: Mick Hudson, Vern Martin, Viv Schmidt, Jack Hodda, Daryl Conway, Joe Richter, Rear Ned Ziebell, Les Coward.Coloured photograph of group of former members of 8 /13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at Buna Barracks,Albury 29 April 1990.buna barracks, vmr, hudson, martin, schmidt, hodda, conway, richter, ziebell, coward

Both men had served on United Nations Peacekeeping operations Colour photograph of Colonel Charles Skinning and Lieutenant Colonel S. Jones at Buna Barracks, Albury, 29 April 1990.military, un, stenning, jones, buna barracks

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

8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles marched in Anzac Day marches in regioal toens in regional Victoroia and southern NSW.vmr anz militaryac day tocumwal

8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles members participated in Anzac Day marches in regional towns i NE Victoria and southern NSW.Colour photograph of Lieutenant John Burke leading Anzac Day march at Tocumwal 1990. He is followed by 3 members of the 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop.vmr, anzac day, tocumwal, burke, military

Squadron was parading to celebrate the 105th Anniversary of raising of Victorian Mounted RiflesColour photograph of 'A' Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles marching into Buna Barracks, Albury, 29 April 1990. military, vmr, anniversary, buna barracks, albury

SSquadron was parading to celebrate the 105th Anniversary of raising of Victorian Mounted RiflesColour photograph of " A " Squadron 8/ 13 Victorian Mounted Rifles on parade at Buna Barracks, Albury, 29 April, 29 April 1990. military, albury, buna barracks, anniversary, vmr

8/13 VMR provided cenotaph parties in regional towns in NE Victoria and southern NSWColour photograph of officer and soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at cenotaph outside Tocumwal RSL, 1990.millitary, vmr, anzac day, tocumwal

Traditionally, 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles participated in Anzac Day marches in NE Victoria & Southern NSWColoured photograph of Major Ian Docking, 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, mounted in Ferret Scout Car leading Anzac Day march, Albury, 1991.anzac day, albury, ferret, docking