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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS OF SOLDIERS, 38th BATTALION, 38 Bn, c1950-1962

  • Two photos of 38th Battalion soldier's Colour Party.

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  • Two photos of 38th Battalion soldier's Colour Party.

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  • Two photos of 38th Battalion soldier's Colour Party.
  • Two photos of 38th Battalion soldier's Colour Party.

Historical information

38 Bn was raised in Bendigo in 1916. Post War it was the CMF Unit until 1967.
The Mollison St Drill Hall was built by Contractor Mr. Midgley. First used Jan 1916. Shut down Circa 2002. The 38 Bn Colours are held within the RSL Military Museum, Bendigo.

Physical description

1. Photo of 4 Senior NCO's in battle dress in front of the Mollison Street Drill Hall. 38 Bn Northern Victorian Regiment. The four soldiers have .303 rifles. WO Burrell has the red sash of a Colour Sgt. His MM can be seen.
2. Photo of Regiment Colours 38 Northern Vic Regiment in front of Mollison St Drill Hall. Two Officers, Capt. Emonde holding Queens Colours - 4 Snr NCO's have rifles at the slope with ceremonial tips on their bayonets.

Inscriptions & markings

1. On rear is written - Cenotaph party/ Warrant Officer 3 sets Guards.
2. On rear is written - '" ANZAC DAY" .

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