Accession Number | F03455 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 28 min |
Object type | Home movie |
Physical description | 16mm/colour (Kodachrome)/silent |
Maker |
Conway, Harold |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Parramatta1, Australia: New South Wales, Wagga Wagga |
Date made | 1938-1940 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Period 1930-1939 Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
21st Light Horse Regiment
Description
The 21st Light Horse Regiment on cavalry training in the Wagga Wagga area and march past in Wagga Wagga c 1938-1939. Parade of the 4th Cavalry Brigade at Parramatta 6 March 1940. The parade which was witnessed by an estimated 25,000 specators and included mounted units, motor vehicles, artillery tractors and 18 pounder field guns. The troops paraded down Church Street which was lined with a Guard of Honor provided by Cadets of King's School. At the saluting base was Major General John Dalyell Richardson Commander of the 1st Cavalry Division and Parrammata's Mayor Alderman P H Jeffrey.
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Video of 21st Light Horse Regiment (video)