Australian Light Horse were mounted troops with characteristics of both cavalry and mounted infantry, who served in the Second Boer War and World War I. During the inter-war years, a number of regimen
Australian light horsemen on Walers in 1914, prior to their departure from Australia to serve in World War I
South Australian Mounted Rifles training in Adelaide, prior to deployment to South Africa, circa 1900
Australian light horse monument in Beersheba
Troopers of the 4th Light Horse Brigade at Beersheeba, 1917
Beersheba, officially Be'er-Sheva, is the largest city in the Negev desert of southern Israel. Often referred to as the "Capital of the Negev", it is the centre of the fourth-most populous metropolita
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…2008, Australia's Governor-General Major General (ret) Michael Jeffery and Israeli President Shimon Peres unveiled a monument to the Light Horse in Beersheba, Israel. It was made by Australian sculptor Peter Corlett and was an initiative of the Melbourne-based Pratt Foundation in cooperation with the Beersheba City…
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