Australian Light Horse Regiments - Militia - Pre-Federation  New South Wales


The colony of New South Wales had it's own mounted units as part of the New South Wales Defence Force. It also contributed several contingents to the Boer War between 1899 and 1903.

 

Painting: Sergeant Robert Fraser of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles by Tom Roberts. On display in the Australian War Memorial. Circa 1896.

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New South Wales Lancers on parade - Postcard circa 1903

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