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troops review

Reviewing Our Troops

Our troops

An Article From The Sydney Morning Herald, dated 28 August, 1914

iNSTRUCTING OUR TROOPS

Instructing Our Soldiers In Trench Warfare: Bombs And Mines

trench bomb warfare

Trench bomb warfare by engineers at Moore Park

life in the trenches

Inspecting the Front-line Trenches

Governor general

Governor-General reviewed a large number of troops— infantry. engineers, and mechanical transport.

light horse

PORTION OF `A' (SYDNEY) SQUADRON, 7TH LIGHT HORSE, NEW SOUTH WALES LANCERS

March past of the guns

The review, which took place in Moore Park, was witnessed by a deeply interested crowd of spectators, numbering possibly..

Section of light horse

The bearing of all the units was the subject of much favourable comment...

in honour of france

As a tribute to La Belle France, a stirring military review was held at Moore Park, Sydney, on the republic's National Day.

general ramaciotti

BRIGADIER - GENERAL RAMACIOTTI (STATE COMMANDANT) INSPECTING THE INFANTRY.

The Trams

Trams played a vital role in the preparations for the war including transporting diggers.

Expeditionary force

This photograph depicts troops, possibly of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force.