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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Weapon - Bayonet, Sword bayonet and scabbard. Pattern 1907 for SMLE .303 Rifle 43 cm blade
Type of equipment used by the RegimentSword bayonet and scabbard, Pattern 1907 for SMLE .303" Rifle, 43 cm bladeWILKINSON, King's Crown, 1007, 11, 18, Inspection stampsbayonet, 303 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Weapon - Bayonet for Owen Machine Carbine, Slazenger, Bayonet Steel, 1944
Equipment previously used by the RegimentBayonet for Owen Machine CarbineX CA 1907 SLAZ44bayonet, owen machine carbine. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Weapon - Bayonet, Bayonet Steel and Scabbard, 1907
Equipment previously used by the RegimentBayonet for .303" Rifle. With scabbard1907 6 Wilkinson X 20bayonet, 303 rifle -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - LETTER CARDS, 1944
Letters to Lt. Neil McLeod X1415 "C" Coy, 7th Bn Gold Coast Regiment, R.W.A.F.F, South East Asia. “R.W.A.F.F”. Royal West African Frontier Force. The Gold Coast regiment consisted of 9 Battalions. McLeods unit served in Burma 1944. Six of the regiments Bn’s served in Burma. There are 21 Catalogue items in the collection all referred to this Cat No.Folded in 4, letters, paper with lines and hand written in ink. (sent by air mail par avion) stamp (imprint) top, right corner with graphic of Victoria Falls and 3d (threepence) price on stamp.Hand written letters from “John and Gill McLeod”letters, cards, airmail -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
235 Trooper A. Gray of Edenhope Vic. The 13th Light Horse Regiment (AIF) was raised t Broadmeadows Victoria in March 1915. Following service at Gallipoli the regiment was broken up with squadrons going to France as Divisional Cavalry Squadrons of 2nd, 4th and 5ht Divisions. The regiment was reformed as firstly 1st Anzac Corps Mounted Troops and lather Australian Corps Mounted Troops. Black and white photograph of 3 soldiers, one sitting, two standing, of the 13th Light Horse." A Gray 13 ALH France " -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
69 Corporal Eric Thewlis. The 13th Light Horse Regiment (AIF) was raised t Broadmeadows Victoria in March 1915. Following service at Gallipoli the regiment was broken up with squadrons going to France as Divisional Cavalry Squadrons of 2nd, 4th and 5ht Divisions. The regiment was reformed as firstly 1st Anzac Corps Mounted Troops and lather Australian Corps Mounted Troops.Black and white photograph of a soldier on horseback outside a brick building." E. Thewlis France 22.9.1916 " -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Mensford 13th ALH
1389 Trooper Samuel Mensford of Hay NSW. The 13th Light Horse Regiment (AIF) was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in March 1915. Following service at Gallipoli the regiment was broken up with squadrons going to France as Divisional Cavalry Squadrons of 2nd, 4th and 5ht Divisions. The regiment was reformed as firstly 1st Anzac Corps Mounted Troops and lather Australian Corps Mounted Troops. Black and white photograph of Trooper S Mensford 13th Light Horse, mounted on his horse. He is holding his rifle and is wearng a steel helmet." 13 ALH Trooper France 1917 "world war one, wwi, mensford, 13th, light horse -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Cigar Box
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 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
CD, Hand over parade 13 Dec 2011
CD Containing 27 still photos of parade of hand over of Commanding Officers of 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment on 13 Dec 2011 - LTCOL Ed Luisetto to LTCOL Mike Kalmscd, parade -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Newspaper - Newspaper cutting, Honoring (sic) the men of the 4th Light Horse, 1990
A clipping from a newspaper that is a reply to an article on the Light Horse . The reply refers to the 4th Light Horse Memorial Association, the 4/19 PWLH and Dr David Holloway's book, 'Hooves, Wheels and Tracks', the history of the Regiment4 light horse memorial association, history of 4th alh -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Aerial Photographs, Broadmeadows Victoria camp?, late 1940's
A set of 30 aerial photographs of what could be Broadmeadows Victoria camp. Some show the terrain, others the camp layout and others of a tank regiment formed up in Squadrons. The majority of the tanks appear to be General Grantsairial photos, tank camp, broadmeadows -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Print - Portait, His Majesty King George V in uniform of 2nd Btn King's Reg (Liverpool)
Photographic print of King George V Regimental oil painting commissioned by 2nd Btn King's Regiment (Liverpool). One of three identical portraits the King sat for on 28 February 1931 in timber frame with plaque.Plaque reading - "His Majesty King George V / by John A Berrie / Copyright" -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Card
Single fold card being Order of Service for the presentation of new Guidon of 4th Light Horse Regiment to 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse at Melbourne 6th October 1963. Badly water damaged. guidon, 4th light horse, parade -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Photograph of twelve soldiers outside the Officer's Mess of 2nd battalion, Royal Australian Regiment in Nui Dat 1967. Photo depicts Royal Military College Class of 1953 reunion. Officers are named on back of the photographAWM CAM/67/0797/VNphotograph, 2nd battalion royal australian regiment, nui dat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LETTER: SWORD OF J C REILLY, 23rd September, 1968
Letter re sword of J C Reilly, 1879 Member of Sandhurst Regiment of the R.M.V.V.L.H. (Royal Mounted Victorian Volunteer Light Horse). No further information provided to enquirer. (Sword in possession of the grandson of Reilly as of 1968).person, individual, j. c. reilly, sandhurst troop, the sandhurst regiment. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO STREET VIEWS & FORTUNA, Jan 1970
Slide. Bendigo Street Views & Fortuna. Front gate consisting of two brick pillars,wrought-iron arch,with Army Survey Regiment Icon on top,two w/iron gates & Sign to the right of the gates.slide, bendigo, bendigo street views & fortuna., bendigo street views & fortuna. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Dinner April 88, April 1988
This Dinner commemorated the 40th Anniversary of the raising of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment which linked 8th, 13th, and 20th Light Horse Regiments. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Coloured placemat and autographed menu card for 8/13 VMR Regimental Dinner 30 April 1988vmr, anniversary, dinner, buna barracks, albury -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, MOUNTED, C.1950
.1) Rising Sun badge with clasp/slide. .2) RAR shoulder flash(uniform acoutrement), white on red background; and King's crown embroidered above; .3) 'Commonwealth' badge; connected with R.V.HILTON...1) Rising Sun Badge - "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" .2) Shoulder Flash - "Royal Australian Regiment" .3) Embroidered Badge - "Commonwealth"badges-military, fabric -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photo, Frank Hurley, See caption, 1918
From Frank Hurley's Paget Plate photographLaminated colourised photo of 4th & 12th Australian Light Horse formed up in a street in Gaza. Surrounding buildings have sustained war damageCaption: Soldiers of the Fourth and Twelfth Regiments; Australian Light Horse at Gaza-Palestine, January 1918; Three months after their historic Beersheba charge. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Duty Officers' Log book, 2005-2008
Bound book of 301 pages for hand written entries by Regimental Duty Officer. Entries are from 24 May 2005 to 21 Oct 2008.This log book represents the Regimental history of 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment from May 2005 as maintained by the unit's subaltern -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Badge x 2..Colour Bar x 2. 1 x Efficient Service Medal. (Colour Bars from E S M medals.)
The Efficient Service Medal was instituted in 1930 and awarded to non - commissioned officers and men of the Citizens Military Forces for 12 years of efficient service.2/5 Field Regiment Lapel Badge and Hat Badge Efficient Service Medal Queen Elizabeth 2nd on front - For Efficient Service on rear. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 8th LH officers 1915
This photo was taken shortly before the regiment embarked for overseas. The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. It departed Melbourne 15 February 1915. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. 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.Framed photograph of 21 8th Light Horse Officers on Bivouac.8th Light Horse Officers on Bivouac at Greensbrough, 9th January 1915military, wwi, broadmeadows, greensborough, light horse, world war one -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Probably soldiers of 8th Light Horse Regiment The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. 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 8 soldiers seated in front of a bell tent and horse lines at Broadmeadows Camp 1915. Soldiers have been drinking tea after cleaning saddles, set out before them. Some wearing slouch hats, one wearing forage cap. Photo mounted on card backing." T. Colquhoun Photo: Broadmeadows Camp 1915: 1 Donald street Prahran." -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Heritage Troop Corowa
The 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop, comprised of serving members of the regiment, supported community activities to promote the image of the regiment and encourage recruiting. The Australia Day parade was an annual event in Corowa.Black and white photograph of three members of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop leading Australia Day Parade, Corowa 1993.corowa, light horse, australia day -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia - Personal collection, framed
Framed mounted - Military Medal Keith Downward; Australian Active Service Medal with clasp Vietnam; Vietnam Medal; Australian Defence Medal; Australian National Service Medal; Vietnam Campaign Medal with clasp 1960. A certified True Copy of the citation for the Military Medal. Aluminium frame olive matt board, 6 medals and plaque. 1 infantry combat badge, 1 rising sun badge, 1 7RAR Corps badge, 3 black and white Photograph, Photograph 1 reads Pte Keith Downward receives the ribbon of the Military Medal from his Commanding Officer Major Jake O'Donnell at the 1st Australian Task Force Base (1ATF), Nui Dat, South Vietnam 25th February 1968. Photograph 2 reads Pte Keith Downward, the first Military Medal Winner from 7th battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), Nui Dat, South Vietnam 25th February 1968. Photograph 3 reads Major General R W Knights, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Southern Command congratulates Military Medal recipient Keith Downward 7RAR accompanied by his wife Ann, for single handedly capturing an enemy machine gun post. Captain Ernest G Crooks MBE looks on.3788618 Pte. Keith Downard M.M. / A Company 7 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment / the Military Medal was awarded for his actions during the battle of Suoi Chau Pha on 6th August 1967./ The training platoon of 7 RAR is named the Downward MM platoon in honour of Keith Downard7 rar, keith downward, military medal, battle of suoi chau pha, maj jake o'donnell, maj gen r w knights, capt ernest g crooks, a coy, downard -
Orbost & District Historical Society
photographs, mid 20th century
Samuel Lynn (1865-1949) was a farmer and grazier at Jarrahmond. He bred Clydesdales. The 13th Light Horse Regiment was formed at Broadmeadows in Victoria in March 1915; it was the third light horse regiment to have been raised in that state. Its regimental number quickly led to it becoming known as the "Devil's Own" regiment. It left Australia on 28 May and disembarked in Egypt on 29 June 1915. Horses have always been an important part of Orbost's history.A laminated set of photographs on cardboard. it is an arrangement of black / white photocopies posibly for a magazine or display. The photos are of local horses, local people and include Mr S. Lynn, A. Mosely and Orbost No 2 troop 13th Light Horse.photographs-horses lynn-samuel mosely 13th-light-horse -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Linking parade Fitzroy Town Hall
At this parade, the recently linked linked regiment, 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse, exercised its Freedom of the City of Fitzroy. The regiment was the first occasion that the new regiment paraded after the linking of two 1948 regiments 4/19 PWLH and 8/13 VMR. Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Peter Fernleigh RFD is leading the parade. Captain Lyle Jackel third from left. Official Party outside City of Fitzroy Town Hall includes Mayor Angela Ireland in mayoral robes numbered 5, Honorary Colonel John Neale RFD ED is at her left, number 3. Since 1948, the regiment had its depot in George Street Fitzroy. The guidons being carrier are 4th Light Horse and 8th Light Horse.Three colour photographs of official party and marching troops at Fitzroy Town Hall 3 May 1992.pwlh, vmr, fitzroy, fernleigh, neale, freedom of city -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - CARRY CASE, C. Post WW1
17th Light Horse Regiment, Bendigo.Round leather carry case with strap & metal window, metal buckles attaching strap to case, metal studs fastening straps to case, gold coloured disc attached to strap.On carry case: “M.1” On gold coloured disc: “1”containers - military, trades-leatherworking, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - HOLSTER, PISTOL, c.1915
17th Light Horse Regiment, BendigoTooled leather holster with brass button fastener & metal loop for attachment to belt.containers - military, trades-leatherworking, military history - equipment, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - POUCHES, LEATHER LH, possibly post WW1
17th Light Horse Regiment, Bendigo.1) Stitched leather pouch with broken metal button fastener & leather flap. .2) Stitched leather pouch with metal button fastener & leather flap..1) "63 1 ( 10 VMR ALH" .2) "C5 1/10 ALH"trades-leatherworking, light horse, passchendaele barracks trust