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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Tank Hunting and Destruction. Mil Training Pam No 42, 1942, 1941
Soft covered booklet. Drafted as a guide and help to troops who have the determination and nerve to destroy tanks at close quarters. Reprinted with Amendments 1 & 2, 1941.anti tank tactics, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Modern Printing Co Pty ltd, Middle East Training Pamphlet No 2 Part 1A. The Tactical Handling of the Armoured Regiment in Middle East, 1940's
Paper covered bookletarmoured tactics, middle east, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, The Tactical Handling of the Armoured Division and its Components. Mil Training Pam No 41 Part 3. The Motor Battalion 1943, 1943
Soft covered bookletarmoured division tactics, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Notes on Tank-Hunting, 1940's
A booklet of notes on methods of hindering, halting, destroying or putting out of action enemy AFVs apart from the more standard methods like mines, artillery or other tankstank hunting, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Documents, AFV School, Army Tank Wing, Army Tank Precis, Nov 1942
A soft covered, stapled, collection of précis issued in 1942 by Army Tank Wing of the AFV School, covering AFV characteristics, orders, map marking, crew training RT Procedure, flag & semaphore signals, battle procedures, working with other arms etc.afv training, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, McLaren & Co Pty Ltd, Artillery Training Vol III Pam No 9 Anti-Tank Gunnery 1943, January 1943
Soft covered booklet originally printed by Keliher, Hudson & Kearns Ltd London. Covers definitions, elementary ballistics, laying of guns and engagement of targets.Not to be publishedartillery training, world war 2, anti-tank -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, McLaren & Co Pty Ltd, Artillery Training Vol III Pam No 8 1942, 30 December 1942
Soft covered booklet with Australian Addendum No 1 covering co-operation with the RAF. Originally printed by Keliher, Hudson & Kearns Ltd, LondonNot to be publishedartillery training, raf co-operation, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Keliher, Hudson & Keans Ltd, Artillery Training Vol III Field Gunnery Pam No 7 1943
Paper booklet superseding Artillery Training Vol II 1934, Chapter XIV. Dealing with calibration of field gunsNot to be publishedartillery training, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Queen City Printers Pty Ltd, Artillery Training Vol III Field Gunnery Pam No 3, Part III Concentration of Observed Fire 1943, 1943
Paper covered booklet superseding Artillery Training Vol III 1934 Chapter XV. Dealing with methods of control, application of fire, procedures and communicationsNot to be publishedartillery training, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, Artillery Training Vol III Pam No 2 Part 1 1942 Amendment No 1, 20 November 1943
Amendment Noticeartillery training, world war 2 -
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Booklet, Artillery Training Vol III Pam No 4 Part 4 Command and Control in Battle 1942, August 1942
Paper covered booklet superseding 1938 editionNot to be publishedartillery training, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Royal Artillery Training Memorandum No 9, Oct 1943
Paper covered booklet dealing with amendments, new methods in vertical photography, field, medium and heavy artillery, anti tank and anti aircraft artillery artillery training, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, "Truth" and "Sportsman" Ltd, Tactical Handling of Army Tank Battalions Military Training Pamphlet No 22 Part II: Battle Drills & Manoeuvre 1943, 1943
Soft covered booklet Part 2 of Pam No 22 covering drill & manoeuvre , of tank battalions including orders, signals, marches, reports and markings of tanksNot to be publishedtank tactics, world war 2 -
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Booklet, Victorian Railways Printing Works, Tank Training Vol II Part II System of Gunnery Training & Range Practices (Australia) 1941, 1941
Soft covered booklet laying down the principles to be observed and the procedure to be followed in teaching of recruit and exercising trained soldiers in the handling and shooting of Tank Corps weaponstank gunnery, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Coins, Penny, Australian (3), Australian Mint, 1915
KIng George V pennies were the coins of choice for playing 2 up during World War 13 x Australian 1915 King George V penniespennies, 2 up, world war 1 -
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Calendar 2012, Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs, The War Comes Home: 1942, 2012
Commemorative calendar depicting World War 2 on the Australian home frontPO2186 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Calendar 1991, Department of Veterans' Affairs, 50th Anniversaries, 1991
Commemorative calendar depicting Australian service in World War 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Calendar 1995, Department of Veterans' Affairs, Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995, 1995
Commemorative calendar marking 50 years since World War 2calendar -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Water Can, G.S.W, abt 1943
Sheet metal contstructed 2 gallon water can. Rectangular. Brass filler cap. Handle soldered to top.G.S.W-43, "WATER", 1943water can. world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Wireless Set No 19 Mk II, 1942
US manufacured Wireless Set No 19 Mk II, in pressed metal case. Set only - no. PSU, ATU nor connector cablesSerial No US 5144radio, no 19 set, world war 2 -
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Flag - King's Colour, 5th Battalion AIF, 1919 (estimated)
King's Colour - 5th Battalion AIF. Silk material. Design is of 'Great Union' flag as commissioned by the UK military (from the College of Arms) specifically for use on colours. The saltires of St Andrew and St Patrick are of the same width (4.5 inches) with a fimbriation added as in the original of the 1801 pattern Union Flag. The St George cross is 9 inches wide. All fimbriations are 1/2 inch. ww1, military, world war 1, silk, colours, heraldry, 5 battalion, 5bn, king s colours, sir ronald munro fergusson, 2 5 battalion, board, 3 military district, laid up, union flag, st george, st andrew, st patrick, college of arms -
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Book, J Williams, Peter Cochrane: The Western Front 1916-1918, 2004 (exact)
Hardcover Book. A presentation of photography of the Western Front, written and compiled by historian, Peter Cochrane. ABC Books, ISBN 0-7333-1280-2. Published April 2004.photography, world war 1, australian war memorial, western front, peter cochrane, abc books -
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Book, The Royal Australian Survey Corps, Never Forget Australia. N'Oublions Jamais L'Australie. Australia and Villers-Bretonneux 1918-1993, 1994
Soft covered book. Written in English and FrenchInscribed: Presented to the 4/19th PWLH Regiment Library by Ross Bastiaan 30/10/95 ISBN 0 642 20141-2book, world war one, army, history, western front, commemorations, villers bretonneux, blankfield, corfield, royal victoria regiment -
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Decorative object - Trench Art, Shell Case, c 1919
Brass shell case. Engraved as trench artBody has 1 mm dot punched close pattern leaving 2 x 13 cm high heart shaped spaces on opposite sides. One space is engraved with AMF Rising Sun badge under which is Australian Coat of Arms. Other space: "SOUVENIR DE LA GURRE (Sic) 1914 1919" On base: St, G, 62, APRIL 1917, "HL" over "25" world war one, france, trench art, western front, shell case, ww, world war one, france, trench art, western front, shell case, ww -
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Book, Australian Army, Australian Edition of Manual of Military Law 1941
Law manual applicable to Australian Army personnel from 1941. This effectively applied British military law. In 1982 the Defence Force Discipline Act of the Australian Parliament established a framework of military law for Australia's circumstances. Hard cover bookOn front cover in gold lettering- "A Sqn (ARA) 4/19 PWLH" On fly leaf, rubber stamps - "A SQN 1 CAV REGT. Inscription in red ink - "This book is the personal property of ; -J.B.Larkman" and rubber stamp - "WO2 SSM A SQN" On title page - Rubber stamps - "A Sqn (ARA) 4/19 PWLH" and "A SQN 1 CAV REGT" Detailed records of amendments entered in red ink on Amendments pages from Serial 1, 30 Nov 41 to Serial 9, 31 July 1948 military law, world war 2 -
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Boots Pair
Boots were standard issue to Australian soldiers in World War 2 and for some time after WW2 including the Korean War.The boots have been included with the mannequin until boots of teh correct pattern can be located representing the period 1903-1921Boots, Brown leather with leather sole, Leather lacesTo be added when the boots are more closely examined next time the mannequin is disassembledboots ankle -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Presentation Binder & Case, Lt Col Frank Pearson OAM ED EM, 2010
Lt Col Pearson served in the Australian Army from 1930, then in World War 2. Postings included 1/54 AA Coy in Darwin and and 2/6 Aust Armoured Regt in New Guinea. After the war he was appointed Commanding Officer of 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Armoured Regiment (CMF). Frank was instrumental in establishing the unit museum.Loose leaf presentation binder presenting the service history and CV of Lt Col Frank Pearson.lt col frank pearson, biography -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Millbank filter bag, M & Co
Personal issue equipment during World War 2 and Vietnam War eras. It did not purify water but stopped one from drinking mud. The filtered water was run in to a water bottle containing sterilizing tablets.Light green cotton bag. Fitted with brass eyelets in top corner for use as hanging point.Manufacturer's stamp: "M & Co. 1945, Defence broad arrow, CAT No A.F. 0005" -
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Belt, Web, 1937 Pattern
Standard Army issue item from 1937. In service during and after World War 2. Web belt, 1937 pattern with brass buckles and keepers. Original finish - not treated with blanco, paint etc.uniform, webbing, belt, equipment -
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Report, Report on Royal Australian Armoured Corps Conference 19th July-23 July 1950, 1950
Report of second RAAC conference after World War 2. Participants included first Commanding Officer of 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment - LtCol A E McIntyre ED. Foolscap, loose leaf, side bound. Includes photo of Conference participants. royal australian armoured corp, post world war 2, conferences