Description
Second Hand book
‘Heroes and Gentlemen’ is about volunteer Victorian Mounted infantrymen, who did much to lay the foundation of the Australian Light Horse.
Raised in 1885 by Lieutenant-Colonel Tom Price, the Victorian Mounted Rifles were established and trained to defend Melbourne and the Colony of Victoria.
Contents include: Prelims., Scares & Alarms, Growth of the Regiment, Equipping, Parades-Competitions-Duties, Maritime strike, V.M.R. in England, Call to arms in South Africa, Regiment in South Africa, New Recruits, Federation, Old Brigade, Appendices, Refs., Index.
Includes names of Sergeant Majors and commissioned officers of the Victorian Mounted Rifles.
Hardcover, 189 pp, 1985
Good condition
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