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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Christmas Card, 1917
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A small, coloured Christmas card showing the rising sun badge, a sketch of purple pansies and the words" To greet you and wish you a Merry Christmas" on the front. There is a green woven cord down the spine holding the internal sheet on which is written "Christmas, 1917. Did you hear a whispered "Coo-ee". Did you feel a clasping hand, When the Christmas bells were ringing, In Australias Golden Land? For in my thoughts I send them you, From the shatter'd fields of war, That we might meet, greet as in dear days of yore; And O how low distant distant seem those times, When you and I were near, Oh would the Southern Cross and you were shining on me here. From 2987 Sapper C A Roney 1st Aust Divn Signal Coy AIF France"As describedchristmas card, ww1, france -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Potographs, Turkish Prisoners, c. 1918
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A set of nine black & white photographs depicting mainly activities of Turkish prisoners. 1. Ten prisoners sitting in a circle preparing vegetables. On the back - "Preparing the daily stew". 2. A group of about 70 prisoners in ranks of four with hundreds more in the background. On the back "Led or fed up". 3. Three sets of 44 gallon drums set up for cooking with a line of 25 prisoners behind. On the back "One of the camp kitchens, prisoners, staff and interpreter". 4. An open plane with long lines of prisoners . On the back "Prisoners from Jenin to Lejjun". 5. A group of about 80 prisoners by a stream. On the back " The first batch of prisoners in Damascus district near Sasa". 6. Lines of graves decorated with rocks. On the back "Turkish Graveyard". 7. Another scene of the camp kitchen with a large gathering of prisoners and Light Horsemen. On the back "The stew issue". 8. A large gathering of prisoners, mainly sitting on the ground. On the back "Acres of prisoners at Tulkeram". 9. Graves of Turkish POW's who died of sickness Oct 18See descriptionphotos, turkish pow, ww1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph/Postcard, Light Horsemen, c 1915
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A posed black & white photograph of six light horsemen, two seated and others standing behindOn back - Arthur Dixon, Sgt Ed Stanley, E Milvan, Alf Bawden, L Vafiopulousphoto, light horsemen -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Ration Book, Pass containing Leave or Duty Ration Book, 1918
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A grey light card covered book of ration coupons that was issued to Mo 2987 Spr Roney C, for his leave to London from 11/10/18 to 15/10/18. It contains 14 unused coupons for meat, butter, sugar, lard, cheese, tea and jam. Rationing Order 1918, Serial No P3 No 079442, N90ww1, ration book -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Lapel Badge, 2/8 Armoured Regiment Association, c. 1946
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Brass lapel pin badge incorporating, in enamel, the badge of 2/8 Armoured Regiment in blue and yellow colours of the Regiment. With clear finish. Around border: "2/8TH ARMD REGT ASSOC" badge, 2/8 armoured regiment -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, Verdun, c 1918
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A black & white photograph showing a brick house with a semi-collapsed roof. There is a lot of damage around the building . On the back: "In a deep excavation under this house the Crown Prince watched the battle of Verdun - a camera obscura having been obstructed with lens and periscope up the chimney. The house had been bought by a German some years before the war."photo, verdun, camera obscura -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, c. 1914-15
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A black & white photograph of an old stone wall, parts of which have been destroyed. The wall is heavily overgrown in part and there is rubble scattered about.Standing near an arch in the wall is a man in German uniform.On the back: " ? Kress Von Kressentine ?"photo, kressentine -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, The Crown Mission (?), Pte P E Butler, c. 1915
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A sepia photo/postcard of 65714 Pte P. E. Butler of C Coy 18th GSRAdressed: C/O Mr E Thompson 254 Lordship Lane East Dulwich, London, England.photo, p e butler -
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Photograph/Postcard, Pte Robinson, 1916
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A black & white postcard photograph of Pte R Robinson. He is in AIF uniform and wearing a peaked capOn back: "Pte R Robinson Sailed 2-10-16" and "Mr A Daniel"photo, pte robinson -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Weapon - Pistol, Webley MkVI, 0.455", Lawson's Pistol, c. 1912
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...This pistol was carried by COL James Lawson, then Officer Commanding A Squadron 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment when he led the Regiment in the charge at Beersheba on 31 October 1917. It is available to be drawn by the current Officer Commanding A Squadron of the Regiment to carry on ceremonial parades commemorating the charge. Pistol, Webley, 0.455 inchSerial Number 187105pistol, lawson, webley -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Stereographic Photographs, Rose, George, The Victorian Contingent. S.S. "Medic" off to South Africa, c. 1900
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Contingent departing for Boer War of 1899-19022 photographs: albumen silver stereograph, It shows SS Medic pulling away from wharf, with a crowd of onlookersTitleboer war, ss medic -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Stereographic Photographs, Rose, George, The Victorian Contingent Taking Horses Aboard, c. 1900
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Albumem silver stereograph. Horses are being led aboard transport shipTitleboer war, victorian contingent, loading horses -
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Stereographic Photographs, Rose, George, Victorian Contingent. S.S.Medic Leaving the Pier, c. 1900
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Albumem silver stereographs. The transport is pulling away from the pier. There is a crowd of onlookersThe titleboer war, victorian contingent -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Stereographic Photographs, Rose, George, Victorian Contingent. S.S. Medic Going Aboard, c.!900
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Albumem silver stereographs. Shows S.S. Medic loading. This is similar to Cat No 1326The titleboer war, victorian contingent -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Stereographic Photographs, Victorian Contingent. S.S.Medic Leaving the Pier, c. 1900
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Albumem silver stereograph. Shows SS Medic pulling away from the pier. A crowd is watchingThe titleboer war, victorian contingent -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Badge, Remembrance Day 1918, 1918
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Produced for sale for Remembrance Day 1918A plastic covered paper badge. It is a a shield shape and has a map of Australia in gold surmounted by a red crown. Under the map is a blue ribbon with the word Australia in white. There is a laurel either side of the map in green with a yellow scroll under with 'Heroes, Gallipoli" under with April 25th 1915. On back: Proceeds in aid of State War Council for Soldiers, Widows and orphans and R.S.S.I.L.A.badge, remembrance day -
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Headset - Receivers headgear S.1, double No 1A (YA9595), c. 1950's
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Type of equipment used by the RegimentA headset for the Larkspur radio set series, consisting of two rubber enclosed ear pieces joined by spring wire frame and adjustable rubber strap10H/9466652 and govt arrowheadset, larkspur -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photocopy reproduction, 1914
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...The item is of value only for the reason that all members are named with their rank and unit and the photographs of the officers are also named.A photocopy from a publication, probably a book, containing many photographs of military training, the Governor-General reviewing Victorian expeditionary troops at Broadmeadows Camp, officers from Colonel to Lieutenant of the Expeditionary Force and the Roll of Honour of that force from Divisional HQ through Brigades, Battalions to Regiments, companies and squadronsbroadmeadows camp, 1914 -
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Compact Disc, Jeff Heuston, Reserve Forces Day 2014, 6 July 2014
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Compact disc containing 57 photos of Reserve Forces Day parade at Shrine of Remembrance on 6 July 2014reserve forces day, photos -
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Coveralls, AFV Crewman, 1966
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Regimental issue for AFV crewmenWet weather coveralls for AFV crewman, size 3afv crew, protective dress -
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Post cards, J Williams, c. 1918
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Five black & white post card pictures showing parts of the Western Front. They are: 1. Peronne - Aspects of the town entirely destroyed by the retreating Germans, 2. The village of Feuilleres (Somme) (destroyed) , 3. Estrees (Somme) - Entrance of the village, 4. Neuve Eglise (destroyed) and, 5. La Buissiere, La Gare1,2,&3 Vise Paris No 853, 867 & 863 and description of location. 4 & 5 - location onlyphotos, western front -
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Postcard Booklet, Views of Ypres
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A paper covered booklet of post cards showing scenes of Ypres. Each card shows two scenes of the same subject, taken from approximately the same spot, one before and one after the bombardment of the town.The booklet originally contained 24 cards but one is missing. The front shows a floral scroll type image up the left hand side and across the top, with VUES D'YPRES, Views of Ypres written underneath, with 24 Cartes Postales. Collection ANTONY-YPRES. Passed by Censor (Copyright)ypres, photos -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Newspaper articles, as described
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Four newspaper articles about the First World War. 1. Australian Financial Review 2-3 Nov 2013 "Abbots new Western Front to usurp the Gallipoli legend" by Phillip Coorey 2. "Army" 13 Nov 2008 "Last to fall in Great War" by Peter Burness 3. The Australian 26-27 Sep 1998 "Digging In" by Ross McMullin about the mutinies in the 59th Battalion in 1918 4, The Age 10 Nov 1998 "Lest We Forget" by Geoffrey Blainey- A special feature to mark the 80th anniversary of the end gof World War 1newspaper articles, world war 1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, 1914-1918
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A posed sepia toned photograph of a 1st AIF soldier. He has an ammunition bandolier and spurs and is holding a riding crop but is wearing Infantry leggingsOn back: Possibly 14 Inf Batt. The man is not identifiedphoto, aif soldier -
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Brochure, J Williams, Australian National Memorial Villers-Bretonneux, Oct 2004
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A colour brochure describing the cemetery and monuments at Villers-Bretonneux and other places in the areabrochure, villers-bretonneux -
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Photographs, Western Front, 2007
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...Eleven colour photographs of and around Villers-Brettoneux showing some of the memorials and plaques dedicated to 1st AIF soldiers. Two show Ypres Fire Brigade buglers at the Menin Gate who play the last post there daily. There is also a post card showing the Franco Australian Museum in the townphotos, villers-bretonneux, menin gate -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Audit Report (extract), J Williams, Auditor-General Thirteenth Annual Report June 1914, 1914
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A photocopy reproduction of the Receipts and Expenditure during the year ending 30 June 1914 concerning the Ordnance Stores showing the unsatisfactory position of the stocktaking accounts at these establishments and steps taken to overcome the irregularities in connection with the keeping of Equipment Ledgers. -
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Conference Paper, The First AIF Overseas: 1914 - 16, 1983
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...An article written for presentation to the Australian War Memorial History Conference of 8 - 12 Feb 1983. The paper examines the issue of discipline and its application on active service and the apparent lack of discipline in the case of Australiansaif discipline -
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Post Card, c. 1914
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...A post card depicting a painting of East Harbour AlexandriaOn back in pencil: "Alexandria 6/12/14 Dear Clarence, We arrived here Saturday morning and are anchored in this harbour. We are going off in the morning (8th) after being on the boat exactly seven weeks. It would surprise you to see the big town and large buildings in this part of the world. There are all nations here Turks, Greeks, Arabs Egyptians & French It is funny to hear the chatter when they try to sell anything. Well I will have to stop here. I will write again, Arthur" post card, alexandria -
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Video Cassette Tape, J Williams, ABC Television News Coverage of PWLH 130th Anniversary, 4 Nov 1990
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit ...VHS tape of ABC coverage of the Regiment's 130th anniversary display at the then RHQ at George Street, Fitzroy, Victoria. It includes raw unedited takes and an edited versionceremonial, vhs