FW181-2 - Marching (14th Batt.VIC) D-Day including a staff known as

including a staff known as the hasta pura

admired for their distinctive uniforms

Even in informal field positions like kneeling

who together with his subordinate officers would form the first row of each block

Mounted troops carried out reconnaissance

FW181-2 - Marching (14th Batt.VIC) D-Day including a staff known asThe 14th Battalion was raised as part of the Australian Imperial Force in 1914 and recruited largely from Victoria. Like other AIF infantry battalions, it was organised for overseas service and trained extensively in drill, musketry, and field movement before deployment to major theatres of war. Marching in this context represents both practical movement and disciplined military identity. In garrison or ceremonial settings, the battalion would march