Historical information
Presented in appreciation of hospitality or some other courtesy from the soldiers of one regiment to the other. 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles and 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse were the two Armoured Corps regiments in Victoria 1948-1991. In 1991 the two regiments linked to form a single regiment.
Significance
Representative of exchange of gifts between military regiments in Victoria.
Physical description
Wooden shield shaped plaque with a regimental badge of the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment and a presentation label.
Inscriptions & markings
Presented to / 8/13 VMR O/R's Mess / From 4/19 PWLH O/R's Mess
Subjects
- military,
- vmr,
- pwlh,
- mess,
- other ranks
