Welcome to the home of the 1st Battalion

 1 RAR

INCORPORATING
1ST BATTALION AIF 1914-1919
2/1ST BATTALION AIF 1939-1945
1st BATTALION RAR
1/19TH BATTALION RNSWR

The Colours on the left are the Colours of the 1st Battalion Royal New South Wales Regiment and are carried by the 1/19th Battalion RNSWR. The Regimental Colours are emblazoned with the battle honours of the 1st Australian Infantry Battalion AIF 1914 – 1919. The Queens Colours are emblazoned with the battle honours of the 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion AIF 1939 – 1945.

The Colours on the right are the Colours of the 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment and the Regimental Colours are emblazoned with the battle honours won by the regiment and 1 RAR.

 

The Regimental Colours on parade are the 1st Battalion RNSWR (left)
And the 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (right)
12th March 2008
 Colour Party                               1/19th Battalion                        1 RAR

 

Queens Colour Ensign

Regimental Colour Ensign

Queens Colour Escort

Regimental Colour Escort

Senior Escort                           

        

Capt Ian Bruce                   

Lt Kael Da Costa           

Sgt Dave Flude

Sgt Stephen Windsor          

WO 2 Craig McNab         

Lt Glen Neilson

Lt Derek Sonogan

Sgt A Gordon-Douglas

Sgt Mathew Wheelahan

WO 2 Adrian Wilson

 "This site does not attempt to write the history of the 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) but does hope to give an insight to the history and traditions earned by the service of those who have gone before."

Mike Waldron