a u s t r a l i a & n e w z e a l a n d a r m y c o r p s |
Studio portrait of 367 Trooper Walter Richmond Wilson c.1915 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment He enlisted January 6, 1915 and was invalided to Australia July 11, 1917. He was awarded a Military Medal (MM) November 16, 1916 for bravery in the Field. |
The Australian Light Horse slouch hat (with the side up) is my favourite of all armed service hats worldwide. The plumage is that of an emu. An emu (pronounced eem-you) is a large Australian flightless bird. |
Portrait of Trooper James Richard Edwards MM Tripoli c.December, 1918 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment He enlisted July 23, 1915 and returned to Australia September 3, 1919. |
