The Southern Cross Masonic Lodge invited the Creswick Light Horse to be part of their traditional Vacant chair ceremony to form the burial party for the unknown soldier. The Creswick Light Horse were splendidly dressed in traditional WW1 Uniforms complete with ostrich feathers in their slouch hats, and were all spit and polish.

Unofficial badge. Worn by officers on field dress berets. 1960's - 1970'sCloth beret badge of 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment. Coloured metallic thread on black cloth. badge, 4/19 pwlh

Associated with mounted Light Horse units within WW1 (1914-1918). Issued to soldiers in Light Horse Units. Associated with WW1 Light Horse Units. Leggings worn by soldiers on horseback in WW1 1914-1918. A pair (2 off) WW1 Leather Leggings for Mounted AIF soldiers. The leggings are dark tan in colour with stitching to attach buckles and fastener straps. The strap buckles are made of brass and the leather legging straps are of same leather as leggings. Sizings : 115mm x 50mmNilww1 lighthorse leggings, uniform leggings for ww1 mounted soldiers, leather leggings ww1 1914-1918

Plaques are often given to individuals as mementos of time served with that Corps or Unit.Wooden crest shape plaque with metal badge fixed to centre. Two colours, red and yellow, with Light-horse crest centre.

George DANIEL had 2 years previous military experience prior to enlisting in the AIF as a Cpl No 367 in C Sqd 8th LH Regt on 16.8.1915 age 26 years. Embark for Egypt 25.2.1915, embark for Gallipoli 16.5.1915, promoted to Sgt 10.7.1915, hospital with Influenza 28.7.1915, rejoin unit 16.8.1915, promoted to QM Sgt 26.12.1915, hospital 1.12.1916 (unclear), rejoin unit 6.12.1916, transfer to 3rd LH Regt 2.7.1917, transfer back to 8th LH Regt 12 10.1917, WIA 11.12.1917 GSW’s to Back and right leg, embark for Australia 15.2.1918, hospital re his wounds 2.4.1918, discharged Medically unfit 12.9.1918. Scarsdale is a small town near Ballarat where the family came from.Rectangular sepia photograph of Light Horse SCARSDALE with 2 Arab handlers. Wooden frame, glass front & brown mount.Light Horse SCARSDALE, the mount in Egypt of QUARTER MASTER SERGEANT GEORGE DANIEL Regt No 367. 8th Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Light Horse Brigade 1915-1918. SCARSDALE was killed in action near Jerusalem mid 1918. photography, scarsdale, light horse ww1, framing

Each photograph is captioned: .1) LHS: LT E P SEYMOUR (later LT COL) & CAPTAIN E E STEVENS, 1930's. RHS: Visit of the Duke of Gloucester to Bendigo 12.11.1934. The Duke centre with the Major speaks to LT PALMER, 17th Light Horse. .2) Top: Troopers of 17th Light Horse in Pall Mall in front of the Memorial Hall Bendigo. Officer is LT A V PALMER (later LT COL) on Snow; Bottom: Officers of 17th Light Horse at Bendigo Racecourse 1937. Centre front: MAJOR GENERAL G T RANKINM DSO, VD. .3) Top: SGTS of 17th Light Horse winning Assault Course Broadmeadows Army Camp 1927; Bottom: Officers 17/19th Light Horse at Bendigo Racecourse Camp 1932. .4) Top: Horse Llines 17/19th Light Horse 1931; Bottom: Sgts Mess 17th Light Horse Broadmeadows Camp 1927. .5) Top: 17th Light Horsemen trucking horses Bendigo Railway Station 1931; Bottom: Cohuna Troop of 17th Light Horse at Bendigo Racecourse Camp 1932. CAPT A V PALMER, CO centre rear. .6) Visit of Duke of Gloucester to Bendigo 1934, Escort official from 17th Light Horse Regiment in Mitchell Street. Duke & Major seated in rear of car; Bottom: 17th Light Horse Machine Gun Regiment with Vickers MG 1937. .7) 17th Light Horse as M G Regt Bendigo Camp 1937. LT A V PALMER, R SCHIER, A LEEDS with range finder; Bottom: 1939 Officers 17th Light Horse MG Regt at Bendigo. See also 2619P for larger named copy of this photograph..1) - .7) Collection of black & white photographs consisting of 2 photographs per card. Photographs are printed on red card. Copies of originals. .1) LHS: 2 Officers standing. RHS: Officer on horse speaking to 2 men on foot. .2) Top: Mounted troops; Bottom: Group of Officers standing. .3) Top: Mounted troops charging with swords drawn; Bottom: Group of Officers. .4) Top: Line of horses with 2 Troopers attending; Bottom: Group of Sergeants. .5) Top: Troopers loading horses into a railway truck; Bottom: Group of Troopers. .6) Top: Officer riding a white horse through a crowd; Bottom: Machine Gunners training. .7) Top: 3 Light Horsemen using a range finder; Bottom: Group of Officers.photography-photographs, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust

The 17th Australian Light Horse was raised in 1912 in central Victoria. It took its territorial title from the Prince of Wales Victorian Volunteer Light Horse (Hussars) formed in 1863 following a reorganisation of units of the Mounted Volunteer Corps.Collar badge of the 17th Light Horse (Prince of Wales Light Horse) Regiment. light horse, victoria, prince of wales

Hard cover with 535 pages several of which are prints Index appears at the rear.The story of the men of the Australian Light Horse and the crucial part they played in the fighting in the Middle East during World War 1. Published in 2009 by Hachette Australia.

3rd Light Horse Brigade camp at Tripoli 1918Digital copy of black and white photograph"3rd bgde camp, Tripoli"charles marshall, world war 1

Light horse on transport shipworld war i, ww1, australian imperial forces.

3rd Light Horse Brigade watering area at Shellal, PalestineDigital copy of black and white photograph"3rd Brigade watering area Shellal Palestine"charles marshall, world war 1

3rd Light Horse Brigade machine gun squadron limberDigital copy of black and white photographcharles marshall, world war 1

Good photo of Australian Light Horse showing the horses and equipment.Photo in wooden frameUnfortunately no details of location. Based on the background and the many gum trees it is likely to be in Australia during training prior to disembarkation to Egypt.

Emu Feathers and leather band, possibly a chin strap for slouch hat. Thought to be worn by Trooper Games of the 5th Australian Light Horse.

3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron transport at MedzelDigital copy of black and white photograph"3rd Brigade MGS transport at Medzel"charles marshall, world war 1

This photograph shows rows of horses from the Light Horse in desert camp.Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1

Actual photo of the Australian light Horse entering Jerusalem in January 1918Unique photoThis framed photo was taken from the direction of Bethlehem in January 1918See photo

This photograph shows rows of horses from the Light Horse moving through the desert.Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1

This photograph shows rows of horses from the Light Horse moving through the desert.Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1

This photograph shows members of the Light Horse passing a wrecked train at Ramleh [Egypt]Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Wrecked train Ramleigh"charles marshall, world war 1

Photograph of Keith Scott Orbost 13th Light Horse Brigade at Torquay campThe Torquay Camp 1939-1940 was the last Light Horse training camp in AustraliaBlack & white photograph

Grave of Henry Potters 4th Light Horse (Perth) born in Green Creekstawell