Main Title: |
A most unusual regiment : a history of the Melbourne University Regiment / M.J. Ryan. |
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Author: |
Ryan, M. J.
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Imprint: |
Australian Military History, 2008. |
Collation: |
xix, 183 p. : ill., portraits, bib., index, hbk ; 26 cm. |
Summary: |
Machine derived contents note: Chapters -- I 'One's First Official Dress' 1884-1910o -- 2 'The Belligerent Dons' 1906-1914 17 -- 3 'The Battle Afar Off 1914-1918 36 -- 4 'Ha! Ha! Amid the Trumpets' 1918-1941 44 -- 5 'The Thunder of the Captains' 1941-1945 73 -- 6 'The Green Years' 1945-1959 79 -- 7 'The Ladies, God bless 'em ' 113 -- 8 'An Uncertain Trumpet' 1960-1976 118 -- 9 'The Lean Years' 1976-2oo5 141 -- Appendices -- I Lineage of the Melbourne University Regiment 162 -- 2 Honorary Colonels 163 -- 3 Commanding Officers 164 -- 4 Regimental Badges and Uniform Embellishments 165 -- 5 Regimental Colours 167 -- 6 Affiliations 168 -- 7 The Melbourne University Rifles Association 170 -- 8 A Regimental Song 172 -- Bibliography 174. |
Subject: |
Melbourne University Regiment University of Melbourne Australian Army Volunteers Soldiers Regiments Volunteer militia Military history
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Series: |
Australian Army history collection
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ISBN: |
9780980379662 0980379660 |
Notes: |
"Published in association with Australian Army History Unit."--Book jacket.
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