| Accession Number | F01826 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 6 min 32 sec |
| Object type | Actuality footage |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
| Place made | North Africa: Western Desert |
| Date made | c 1942 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Steel cavalry
Description
The personnel of these regiments was mostly drawn from the Light Horse Regiments and in this theatre of war where the horse was outlived of its usefulness, the regiments have changed over to steeds of steel. Bren gun carriers and Crusader tanks.
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