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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomBook, Paul Handel, Dust, Sand and Jungle, 2003
... Signed by author, Representative Honorary Colonel, Chief... pages Signed by author, Representative Honorary Colonel, Chief ...Hard covered book, 200 pagesSigned by author, Representative Honorary Colonel, Chief Instructor & RSM of School of Armour -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Ellison
... honorary colonel... of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted... as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment. ellison ...Formal Dinner at Wangaratta to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment.Colour photograph of Sergeant Robin Ellison i formal dress at Formal Dinner at Wangaratta 20 June 1992.ellison, wangaratta, dinner, vmr, honorary colonel, uniform -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionClothing - Uniform Jacket - Summer Mess dress, c. 1988
... as Honorary Colonel in 1988. ... by Colonel John A Neale when Honorary Colonel of the regiment..... Honorary Colonel of the regiment.. Colonel John Neale joined 8/13 ...Colonel John Neale joined 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles as a trooper when the regiment was raised in 1948. He had had WWII service with Royal Australian Navy. He advanced through the ranks of the regiment reaching the position of Commanding Officer in 1970-77. He retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and returned as Honorary Colonel in 1988. Representative of dress worn by an officer of Royal Australian Armoured Corps officer on formal mess occasions. Of particular significance by association with soldier who served from trooper to commanding officer of regiment.White polyester officers summer dress mess jacket with silver 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles lapel badges; colonel's badges of rank. Complete with maroon cummerbund. Jacket worn by Colonel John A Neale when Honorary Colonel of the regiment..uniform, mess jacket, neale john, officers, colonels, badges -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Colour Belt, Drum Majors Sash 58/32 Infantry Battalion, 1957
... " Presented to the Regiment by the Honorary Colonel Major... on the obverse face " Presented to the Regiment by the Honorary Colonel ...Worn on ceremonial occasions by the unit drum majorGreen sash on red leather backing. Is embroidered with spun gold and red silk. Has unit battle honours and a large unit badge embroidered on face. There are 2 small black sticks held to the face with gold rings There is a small, oval, inscribed plaque on the obverse face" Presented to the Regiment by the Honorary Colonel Major General S.H.Porter C.B.E., D.S.O., E.D March 1957 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Pewter Mug, Not later than 1970
... Presented to Col His Honour Judge J G Norris ED Honorary... G Norris ED Honorary Colonel, In appreciation by the members ...Pewter mug, pewter base, dimple pattern around centre third of objectPresented to Col His Honour Judge J G Norris ED Honorary Colonel, In appreciation by the members of the Mess 12 Oct 1970 Underneath: "Kirra" Pewter Lead Free Pewter Products Pty Ltd melbourne Australiapewter mug, officers' mess, judge norris -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionCeremonial object - Trophy 10LH (VMR)
... Pearson MLC / Honorary Colonel / For annual competition by teams... / by The Hon William Pearson MLC / Honorary Colonel / For annual ...10th Light Horse was located in Gippsland 1903--- 1912. It was then renumbered as 13th Light Horse.Wooden plaque with badge and engraved plate attached. Presented to 10th Light Horse Regiment (VMR) in 1907.Presented to the 10th Aust light Horse / by The Hon William Pearson MLC / Honorary Colonel / For annual competition by teams of 1 Officer and 13 Men. / 17 Oct 1907light horse, military, trophy, pearson, 10th -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... Colour photograph of Honorary Colonel, Colonel J.A. Neale... Photograph Colour photograph of Honorary Colonel, Colonel J.A. Neale ...A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles conducted a parade at Buna Barracks, Albury on Sunday 1 May 1988 to mark the 103rd Anniversary of the formation of the Victorian Mounted Rifles and the 40th Anniversary of the linking of the 8th (Indi), 13th (Gippsland) and 20th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse Regiments to form the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. Colonel G K Howard, Director of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps was the Reviewing Officer. The Pipes and Drums of the 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment provided the music for the occasion. Following the parade Colonel Howard officially opened the Regimental Museum.Colour photograph of Honorary Colonel, Colonel J.A. Neale being received on the parade . Beside dais is Sergeant D. Reynolds, the parade compere. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - J A Neale
... on the occasion of his retirement as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian... with gifts on the occasion of his retirement as Honorary Colonel of 8 ...Colour photograph of Colonel John Neale with gifts on the occasion of his retirement as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles 24 June 1992.neale, vmr, colonel, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionUniform - Honorary Colonel Hammer, 1950 circa
... Honorary Colonel Hammer...) Hammer CBE DSO & Bar, ED when Honorary Colonel 8th/13th Victorian... when appointed as Honorary colonel of 8th/13th Victorian... Honorary Colonel Hammer Uniform Open-neck officer's 'Blues' tunic ...This tunic and cap were worn by Major General H H (Tack) Hammer CBE DSO & Bar, ED when Honorary Colonel 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment 1959-1960 Hammer had pre-WWII service with 8th Battalion and 17th Light Horse (Machine Gun) Regiment. He served with the 6th Division in North Africa and Greece before becoming Commanding Officer of 2nd/48th Battalion. On return from the Middle East, Hammer commanded the 15th Brigade throughout two years of fighting in New Guinea and Bougainville. After the war, Hammer became Commissioner for Repatriation in Victoria and continued his military career in the Citizens Military Forces, commanding the 2nd Armoured Brigade and later 3rd Division. Open-neck officer's 'Blues' tunic with gold braided general's epaulettes and Major General's embroidered badges of rank; gilt general's buttons; red and gold braided aiguillette and white gloves. Uniform worn by Major General H H (Tack) Hammer when appointed as Honorary colonel of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. Medals awarded to Major General Hammer are Commander of the British Empire (CBE), Distinguished Service Order (DSO), Mentioned in Despatches (MID), 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal 1939-45, British War Medal, Australian Service Medal 39-45, Queen Elizabeth Coronation Medal, Efficiency Decoration (ED). General's peak cap with gold bullion hat badge and double row of oak leaves on peak. Medals on display are replica.8/13 vmr, military, hammer, honorary, colonel, general, world war two, wwii, cmf -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... arranged in five tiers. Seated in front row are Lieutenant Colonel... arranged in five tiers. Seated in front row are Lieutenant Colonel ...This group of 79 regimental Officers and NCOs indicates the numerical strength of the 8/13 VMR in the mid 1970s.Black and White photograph of a large group of soldiers arranged in five tiers. Seated in front row are Lieutenant Colonel John Neale, CO Major Norman Whitehead MC { Retd. } and Honorary Colonel Coleman." Officers, NCOs Camp 1974 " -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... , Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.... David Fairbairn, Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles ...Courses Camps were held separate to annual exercise in order to train soldiers in driving and radio operator skillsBlack and white photograph of group in bush setting at Puckapunyal 1983. Standing at centre of group is Sir David Fairbairn, Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles." Courses Camp 1983. L to R Capt. Cameron, WO11 Gaughan, Hon Col Sir David Fairbairn, Pte Capelhorn, Tpr Marshall." -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Neale & Cobain
... Colour photograph of Colonel John Neale, Honorary Colonel... Neale, Honorary Colonel and Major Fred Fred Cobain Officer ...Colour photograph of Colonel John Neale, Honorary Colonel and Major Fred Fred Cobain Officer Commanding VMR squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse.neale, cobain, vmr, dinner -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... .. They are Colonel LG Coleman ( Honorary Colonel ). Lieutenant Colonel J..... They are Colonel LG Coleman ( Honorary Colonel ). Lieutenant Colonel J ...The 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles held its tracked Armoured vehicle training program camps at Puckapunyal. The regiment was raised as part 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.Black and white photograph of three officers at 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Annual Caomp at Puckapunyal 1974.. They are Colonel LG Coleman ( Honorary Colonel ). Lieutenant Colonel J Neale ( Commanding Officer and Major ( Ret'd) N. whitehead MC. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, Colonel G Garde..., Colonel John Neale Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles ...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.Two colour photographs of group of officers in mess uniform seated at table at a formal dinner at Commercial Club Albury 30 April 1988..“At rear: Sergeant R Ellison, Corporal Carr. From left: Major J Gay, Colonel C Brewer Area Commander AWMA, Brigadier D Perry Commander 4th Task Force, Major R Morrison Officer Commanding ‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, Colonel Howard Director Royal Australian Armoured Corps, Colonel John Neale Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, Colonel G Garde, Colonel P Tremaine” military, officers, mess, uniform, dinner -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionDocument - Hammer funeral
... , General Hammer was Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.... in Second World War, General Hammer was Honorary Colonel 8/13 ...Following a distinguished career in Second World War, General Hammer was Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Single sheet, printed with program and personalities relating to funeral of Major General HH ( Jack ) Hammer.. Glued to light card backing.hammer, colonel, vmr -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Brown & Scott
... as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles... John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles ...Dinner held to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted RiflesColour photograph of Sergeant L. Brown and Warrant Officer Class 2 Len Scott at Formal Dinner at Wangaratta, 20 June 1992.brown, scott, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Perkins & Wynd at dinner
... as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. ... of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted ...Dinner held to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. Colour photograph of Warrant Officer Class 2 and Sergeant Gary Wynd at Formal Dinner at Wangaratta, 20 June 1992.perkins, wynd, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPlaque - Neale plaque
... retired as Honorary Colonel after 28 years service.... in 1948. He retired as Honorary Colonel after 28 years service ...Colonel John Neale enlisted in 8/13 VMR in 1948. He retired as Honorary Colonel after 28 years service.Wooden plaque with 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles badge and presentation panel.Presented to Lt. Col J A Neale 1948 - 1946neale, vmr -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionUniform - Service Dress J Neale
... Uniform worn by Colonel J A Neale when serving as honorary... as honorary colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. neale uniform ...Uniform worn by Colonel J A Neale when serving as honorary colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Service dress jacket and trousers with yellow lanyard, silver RAAC buttons and colonel rank insignia.neale, uniform, honorary, colonel, vmr -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Regimental Scrap Book: to 1959, 2009 (exact)
... 1954, Wedding of Major and Mrs Clendinnen, Honorary Colonel Sir... of Major and Mrs Clendinnen, Honorary Colonel Sir Dallas Brooks ...Archival quality A3 loose leaf slip case containing memorabilia documents, cuttings and photos about the Regiment for the period to 1959. Contents include: Training, social and ceremonial activities, Specification of Regimental badge, Honour Roll of members who have died on duty, Photos of Band 1948-49, Photos of Governor's Reception 1948, Royal Visit 1954, Royal Melbourne Show 1954, Wedding of Major and Mrs Clendinnen, Honorary Colonel Sir Dallas Brooks 1958, Documentation re transfer of Port Melbourne Municipal Band to the Regiment 19 Sep 1958, Exercise Fire Power.photographs, ceremonial, 4 19 prince of wales s light horse regiment history, training, 4 19 pwlh band, royal visit 1954, sir dallas brooks, 4 19 pwlh badge, social activities -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Carrington & Larkin
... the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8th 13th... to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel ...Dinner was held at Sisley Avenue Wangaratta to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8th 13th Victorian Mounted Rifles.Colour photograph of Captain Colin Carrington and former Lieutenant Jack Larkin at formal Dinner at Wangaratta 20 June 1992.carrington, larkin, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Blok and Madjeric
... the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13... Wangarattta to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary ...Formal Dinner at Sisley Avenue Depot Wangarattta to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles regiment.Colour photograph of Sergeant Blok and former Warrant Officer Class 2 Lou Madjeric at Formal Dinner, Wangaratta 20 June 1992 blok, madjeric, wangatta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Schmidt RFM
... the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13..., to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel ...Formal dinner held at Wangaratta, 20 June 1992, to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted RiflesColour photograph of Sergeant Viv Schmidt sitting beside unidentified civilian at Formal Dinner, Wangaratta, 20 June 1992.schmidt, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Tucknott and Kuwald
... the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13... Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles ...Formal dinner held at Wangaratta, 20 June 1992, to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Colour photograph pf Sergeant Graeme Tucknott and former Regimental Quarter master Sergeant Doug Kuwald at Formal Dinner, Wangaratta, 20 June 1992.tucknott, kuwald, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph, Chrisp and Robertson
... the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13... the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 ...Formal dinner at Wangaratta, 20 June 1992, to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Colour photograph of Major D. Chrisp and Lieutenant Kelvin Robertson at Formal Dinner, Wangaratta, 20 June, 1992.chrisp, robertson, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Vanbellkom and Clarke
... Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted..., to farewell Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian ...Formal Dinner at Wangaratta, 20 June 1992, to farewell Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted RiflesColour photograph of Sergeant J. Van bellkom and Warrant Officer Class 1 Peter Clarke at Formal Dinner, Wangaratta, 20 June 1992.vanbellkom, clarke, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Gay and Bauerle
... Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 victorian Mounted... Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 victorian Mounted ...Formal dinner held at Wangaratta, 20 June 1992, to farewell Colonel John Neale as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 victorian Mounted Rifles.Colour photograph of Major Josh Gay and former Sergeant John Bauerle at Formal Dinner, Wangaratta, 20 June 1992.gay, bauerle, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Murphy & Hunter
... the retirement of Colonel John Neale OAM RFD ED as Honorary Colonel of 8... the retirement of Colonel John Neale OAM RFD ED as Honorary Colonel of 8 ...Formal dinner held at Wangaratta 20 June 1992 to mark the retirement of Colonel John Neale OAM RFD ED as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Colour photograph of Lieutenant Murphy and Lieutenant Colonel Doug Hunter at Formal Dinner, Wangaratta, 20June 1992vmr, murphy, hunter, wangaratta -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Johnson & Burke
... to farewell the Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles... June 1992 to farewell the Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian ...A formal dinner was held at Wangaratta 20 June 1992 to farewell the Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, Colonel John Neale OAM RFD ED.Colour photograph of Warrant Officer Class 1 Johnson and Sergeant G Burke at Formal Dinner, Wangaratta, 20 June 1992.burke, johnson, wangaratta, dinner -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... Colonel Coleman was Honorary Colonel of the Regiment... was Honorary Colonel of the Regiment. This is one of a collection ...Colonel Coleman was Honorary Colonel of the Regiment. This is one of a collection of photographs found at the Cobram Tip. They were handed to local Member Tim McCurdy MLA who handed them onto former 8/13th Sergeant Adrian Younger who in turn placed them in the Regimental Collection,Black and white photograph of Lieutenant Colonel John Neale Commanding Officer of 8th / 13th VMR shaklng hands with Colonel Coleman at a parade at Buna Barracks. Albury. Captain Bill Burger, Adjutant 8/13th standing at left.
