The 1st Royal New South Wales Lancers was an Australian Army light cavalry regiment. Its complicated lineage includes the New South Wales Lancers which was first formed as a colonial unit in 1885 as t
New South Wales Lancers
1st Light Horse Regiment in the Sinai Desert
An Australian Matilda Frog flamethrower tank in Borneo, 1945.
The 15th Light Horse Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment of the Australian Army during the First World War. The regiment was raised in Palestine in 1918, from soldiers that had been serving with
1st Royal New South Wales Lancers
…to the tank regiment that was to be established in the new Australian Regular Army. In 1956, the 1st Royal New South Wales Lancers was merged with the 15th Northern River Lancers to create the 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers, a unit which continues to serve today in the Australian Army Reserve. The unit's complicated…
15th Light Horse Regiment hat badge
A trooper of the 15th Light Horse Regiment