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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (3 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 14 66mm Light Anti-tank weapon M72, 1966
A soft covered booklet providing information to train soldiers to handle and fire the weapon. On copy has Amdt No 17610-66-024-4120m72 "66 mm anti tank weapon" -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (7 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 3, Gun, Anti Tank L14A1, 1966
A soft covered booklet for instructors on the weapon. Five copies have amdt No 1 Feb 70.7610-66-024-4971carl gustav anti tank weapon -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam 9, The Anti-Tank Grenade No 94 (ENERGA) 1953, 1953
A soft covered booklet for training soldiers in the use of the weaponWO Code No 8773energa anti-tank grenade -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, B & M Ltd, Royal Armoured Corps Training Vol III Armament Pam 15 Centurion, 1964
A soft covered booklet to provide information for crew commanders or gunnery instructors to train crews Centurion tank gunnery. Includes amdt 1 & 2 (Australia) centurion tank gunnery -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, Wilke and Co Pty Ltd, Army Training memorandum (War) (Australia) No 41, 27 Aug 1945
A document distributed to each officer providing information on some weapons and their use, Japanese sign posts, notes on flame throwers, Jap island defences, booby traps and the new grenades they were using against tanksRestricted notice. This document must not fall into enemy hands.world war 2, intelligence, japanese -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (3 copies), Alexander Bros, Tactical handling of Tanks in co-operation with Infantry 1949 Provisional (2 copies), Aug 1949
Soft covered booklet. The pamphlet supersedes Military Training Pamphlet No 11WO Code No 8448infantry/tank co-operation -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), Anderson, Gowan Pty Ltd, 11 Army Group AFV Training Instruction No 1. The Employment of Tanks in the South East Asian Theatre, 1944
Soft covered booklet of 5 pages dealing in brief with the use of tanks in the South East Asian theatreThe pamphlet should be read in conjunction with MTP 63 of May 1944tank tactics, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Modern Printing Co Pty Ltd, Royal Artillery Training Memorandum (Field, Tank Attack, Anti-Aircraft Branches) No 8, July 1943
... Royal Artillery Training Memorandum (Field, Tank Attack... Artillery Training Memorandum (Field, Tank Attack, Anti-Aircraft ...Paper booklet covering up coming amendments to Artillery publications and fire orders for smoke screens and immediate registered or predicted battery Smoke screenartilllery, smoke, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, J T Picken & Sons, Army Training Instruction No 2 The Co-operation of Infantry and Tanks 1943, 1943
No 2 of a series of documents, based on experience and observations, distributed to each officer and officer cadet.world war 2, infantry/tank co-operation -
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, Artillery Training Vol I Pam No 3 1941 Application of Fire, 1941
Soft covered booklet, supersedes the 1938 edition. Covers application of fire of Field, Medium, Heavy Artillery, Anti-Tank and Anti-Aircraft gunsNot to be publishedgunnery, artillery, training -
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, 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, Musorian Tank Company Tactics
... Orange soft covered booklet of training notes on Musorian... Tank Company Tactics Orange soft covered booklet of training ...For training purposes "The Enemy" was a notional country called Musoria Orange soft covered booklet of training notes on Musorian Tank company Tactics for use within Armoured Centre. Designed as a guide and basis for discussion for studentsBadge of the Royal Australian Armoured Corpsthe enemy -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Musorian Tank Company Tactics, 1984
... Yellow soft covered booklet of training notes on Musorian... Tank Company Tactics Yellow soft covered booklet of training ...For training purposes "The Enemy" was a notional country called Musoria Yellow soft covered booklet of training notes on Musorian Tank Compay Tactics for use within Armoured Centre. Designed as a guide and basis for discussion for studentsBadge of the Royal Australian Armoured Corpsthe enemy -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, B & M Ltd, Armoured Corps Training, 1955
A soft covered booklet. Supplement No 1 to RAC Training Vol III Armament Pam No 3A Centurion Mk 3. Dealing mainly with the machine guns fitted to the tank -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 2 Pam 2 Application of Fire from MBT Leopard AS1, 1983
A soft covered booklet dealing with the principles and techniques of Leopard gunnery7610-66-108-8325tank gunnery leopard -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Document, Royal Artillery Training Memorandum
Memorandum on the training of the Royal Artillery, 1940-41 (Field Branch and Anti-Tank). Published by the UK War Office, 6th January, 1941. This memorandum contains 44 pages of illustrated notes for artillery training personnel. It is bound in a soft cover of buff coloured paper. The memorandum has a printed cover (refer image). -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Album - Family photo album, Photograph album, Circa 1954
This album shows a collection of photographs some of which are labelled as Munster Services Club. Some show the Bookshop at the TOC H building. There are photos of soldiers in parade drills and in training exercises as well as social events. One is labelled D Craven & Rab, Munster 1954. Another is labelled London bus 2 RTR Munster. The 2 RTR was a tank regiment in the British Army and was stationed at the Swinton Barracks in Munster from 1952-1959. There are also a number of loose photos showing local scenes such as London Bridge and Needle Rock at Childers Cove. Others depict floats in a parade showing Peace Woollen Mill. Others are small postcards of MaryBorough and Brisbane Queensland. There is also a photograph of the Nestanglo basketball team, Victorian champions circa 1940’s. This collection of photographs has limited local relevance as there is limited provenance. However it depicts quite well the activities of the RTR and their activities in Munster in the post WW era.Brown and fawn snake skin patterned card cover with fawn cord binding. Photographs written in gold on front cover. Pages are brown card. Photographs are black and white.Munster Services Club.warrnambool, swinton barracks munster, munster services club 1952-1959, 2rtr munster -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
In the period 5-20 March 1988, ‘A’ Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles participated in an exercise conducted at Puckapunyal by 4th Infantry Brigade (Reserve) codenamed ‘Fiery Cauldron’. Other units participating included 5th/6th Battalion and 8th/7th Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment, 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment and 1st Armoured Regiment. The training focussed on armoured/infantry cooperation, in particular the use of armoured personnel carriers. Two black and white photographs of Leopard Main Battle tank during Exercise " Fiery Cauldron " Puckapunyal." Leopard Tank on the move" and Leopard tank giving support, March 1988." -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Russell
Jaffles were a very popular meal using tinned stew and issued sliced bread. Freshness of bread was not important.Good study of officer of 8/13 VMR cooking in the field.Black and white photograph of Lieutenant Bill Russell in beret and tank suit kneeling beside fuel stove holding a jaffle iron. Probably taken at Puckapunyal during 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Annual Camp, 1986. Plastic mug in foreground.Lt. Russellmilitary, training, stove, jaffle, cmf, vmr -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - AFV Range scene
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment 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.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of General Grant tank in a bush landscape. One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951.General Grant training daystank, gereral grant, cmf -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Grant Tank
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment 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.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of General Grant tank in bush setting. One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." Grant training puckapunyal "tank, armour, grant, puckapunyal -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Grant tanks
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment 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.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of line of ten General Grant tanks parked close together along side of road. One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951.' Grant training at Puckapunyal )armour, tank, grant, puckapunyal -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles combined assistance to a Community Charity with a training exercise.Collection of photographs showing an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces in the 1960s as it transitioned from wheeled armoured vehicles to tanks to M113 armoured personal carriers.Black and white photograph of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles soldiers assembled in front of Humber trucks receiving orders from officer with map. Some are dressed in battledress, others in tank suits." Apex Wool Drive. 5th August 1961. Front: R. Bauerle, R. Almond, J. Warren, R. Ohlin. Rear: P. McLosley, -------, J. Farrelly, E. Roberts, B. Wilson, D. Anderson, P. Holmes." -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
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IN April 1964, 8/13 VMR attended a 3rd Division Camp in the Mansfield, Eildon, Jamieson area. Regimental recruits received basic training orior to advancing to mounted training. Sgt. Doug Benstead serveds in Korea before joining 8/13 VMRCollection of photographs showing an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces in the 1960s as it transitioned from wheeled armoured vehicles to tanks to M113 armoured personal carriers.Black and white photograph of two soldiers without shirts, but wearing basic webbing; both wearing black berets and 8/13 VMR badges. One soldier is instructing the other in bayonet fighting. 7.62 SLR rifle and bayonet." Sgt. D. Benstead, Trooper Hall, Recruit training, Jamieson 1963. " -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
In April 1964 8/13 VMR attended a 3rd Division Camp in the Mansfield, Eildon, Jamieson area..Regimental recruits received basic training prior to advancing to mounted training.Collection of photographs showing an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces in the 1960s as it transitioned from wheeled armoured vehicles to tanks to M113 armoured personal carriers.Black and white photograph of soldier without shirt, but wearing basic webbing, black beret with 8/13 VMR badge, carrying 7.62 SLR rifle vaulting over a log obstacle." Recruit Training Jamieson 1963 " -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
In 1964 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was equipped with wheeled armoured vehicles. Driver training was undertaken by Regiment during weekend training so as to have trained crewmen ready for tactical training at Annual exercise.Collection of photographs showing an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces in the 1960s as it transitioned from wheeled armoured vehicles to tanks to M113 armoured personal carriers.Black and white photograph of column of five armoured vehicles about to depart Buna Barracks, Albury on a driver training exercise. Two Ferret Scout Cars and 3 White Scout Cars.Crews of Ferrets named " Crew Commander Cpl Redman, and Driver Tpr Madjeric, and second vehicle " Crew Commander Tpr Mildren,and Driver Tpr Tehaar. " -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
In 1964 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was equipped with wheeled armoured Vehicles. Driver training was undertaken by Regiment during weekend training so as to have trained crewmen ready for tactical training at Annual exercise.Collection of photographs showing an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces in the 1960s as it transitioned from wheeled armoured vehicles to tanks to M113 armoured personal carriers.Black and white photograph of two soldiers in uniform of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles with Browning Machine gun on table surrounded by group of onlookers, mainly young men." Recruiting Display Albury in Dean Square" Sodiers are named as Troopers Beresford and Foote. "