Museum Objects

Grey Collection

21st Light Horse Company Roll Book ‘A’ Squadron Albion Park
Donated by the Grey family
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Roll book for the 21st Light Horse Company ‘A’ Squadron Albion Park. The book includes the names of all local members.

Field Dressings & Tin
Donated by the Grey family
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Field dressings used by members of the 28th Australian Light Horse.

Military Hat
Donated by the Grey family
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Hat worn by Lieutenant Colonel Theodore James Grey of the 28th Australian Light Horse. Lt. Colonel Grey remained in Australia during the war and was in charge of training Light Horse Officers.

Light Horse Instruction Manual
Donated by the Grey family
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Light Horse Instruction Manual – detail on positions for shooting – used by Lieutenant Colonel Theodore James Grey.

Light Horse Instruction Manual – Marching
Donated by the Grey family
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Light Horse Instruction Manual – detail on rules for marching – used by Lieutenant Colonel Theodore James Grey.

Light Horse Field Manual – Rifle and Bayonette
Donated by the Grey family
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Light Horse Field Manual – detail on the care and mechanism of the rifle – used by Lieutenant Colonel Theodore James Grey at Albion Park

Major Theodore Grey
Donated by the Grey family
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Theodore James Grey of the Light Horse

Letters
Donated by the Grey family
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Letters addressed to Captain/Major Theodore Grey of the Light Horse

Field Guide Map
Donated by the Grey family
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Conventional signs and lettering used in field sketching. Used by Theodore Grey of the Light Horse.