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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomPhotograph, Canadian Scout Car, 1960's
... Canadian Scout Car...Canadian Scout Car...Photograph of a Canadian Scout Car, possibly taken at the Tank Museum, Puckapunyal...4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room 4/19 PWLH Regiment, Building 78 Simpson Barracks Macleod melbourne Canadian Scout Car Photograph of a Canadian Scout Car, possibly taken at the Tank Museum, Puckapunyal Canadian Scout Car Photograph ...Photograph of a Canadian Scout Car, possibly taken at the Tank Museum, Puckapunyalcanadian scout car -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionHat, 1946 circa
... The squadron was equipped with Canadian Scout Cars and Staghound Armoured Cars. The latter were found to be unsuitable for patrol duties on Japanese roads and replaced with additional scout cars. ...The squadron was equipped with Canadian Scout Cars and Staghound Armoured Cars. The latter were found to be unsuitable for patrol duties on Japanese roads and replaced with additional scout cars. ...The 1st Australian Armoured Car Squadron was raised at Puckapunyal, Victoria in January 1946 from 4th Armoured Brigade volunteers. Following two months training it deployed to Japan as part of the occupation force joining the Australian 34th Brigade. The squadron was equipped with Canadian Scout Cars and Staghound Armoured Cars. The latter were found to be unsuitable for patrol duties on Japanese roads and replaced with additional scout cars. The 1st Armoured Car Squadron returned to Australia in December 1948 and became the basis for the 1st Armoured Regiment. This object is well provenance and, in its condition and completeness, is a fine example of unusual headgear worn by Australian armoured corps soldiers in the immediate post-World War 2 (39-45) period.Khaki heavy cloth beret with 'Rising Sun' badge and colour patch of the 1st Australian Armoured Car Squadron.beret, 1st australian armoured car squadron, japan
