NSW Lancers Memorial Museum

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The NSW Lancers Memorial Museum situated at Lancer Barracks 2 Smith Street Parramatta, records the History of 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers Regt.1885 to present day includes restored veteran WWII Matilda Tank ACE, received National Trust Award. The Royal New South Wales Lancers were formed as the New South Wales Cavalry Reserves in 1885, designated the New South Wales Lancers in 1894, and

created Royal in 1935, the Regiment sent a squadron to fight as mounted lancers in the South African War, takes the traditions of the 1st Light Horse formed from its peacetime members to fight in the First World War at Gallipoli and Palestine, and fought as a Tank Regiment in World War II in New Guinea and Borneo. The Regiment with 21 Honours is Australia's most decorated unit, it is currently a Light Cavalry Regiment in the Australian Army Reserve 5 Brigade, 2nd Division.

The Lancer Band supported the 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers during a Freedom of Entry parade in Armidale, New South Wal...
24/06/2026

The Lancer Band supported the 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers during a Freedom of Entry parade in Armidale, New South Wales on 23rd October, 2023.

Sergeant H Mackie and Sergeant F Fitzsimmons demonstrating the loading of a Vickers Gun.Circa late 1930s.
24/06/2026

Sergeant H Mackie and Sergeant F Fitzsimmons demonstrating the loading of a Vickers Gun.

Circa late 1930s.

Members of the New South Wales Lancers embarking for England to attend Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, where they part...
23/06/2026

Members of the New South Wales Lancers embarking for England to attend Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, where they participated in the ceremony.

Sydney - 1897.

Members of the regiment watching a fire power demonstration at Puckapunyal range.Circa 1950s.
23/06/2026

Members of the regiment watching a fire power demonstration at Puckapunyal range.

Circa 1950s.

The Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL) Greg Barter leading the 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers during ...
23/06/2026

The Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL) Greg Barter leading the 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers during the morning service in Parramatta on Anzac Day 2026.

25th April, 2026

A view of Bob's Hall at Lancer Barracks.
22/06/2026

A view of Bob's Hall at Lancer Barracks.

A Lancer never stands alone!Will you stand with us and support Lancer Barracks in our fight to retain it as an important...
22/06/2026

A Lancer never stands alone!

Will you stand with us and support Lancer Barracks in our fight to retain it as an important national historical precinct?

Some of our volunteers conducting maintenance on 'Ace', our combat veteran Matilda Tank.
22/06/2026

Some of our volunteers conducting maintenance on 'Ace', our combat veteran Matilda Tank.

Our volunteers are the heart and soul of the museum.Some are seen here getting our Ferret Mk 1 Scout car ready for a Tan...
22/06/2026

Our volunteers are the heart and soul of the museum.

Some are seen here getting our Ferret Mk 1 Scout car ready for a Tank Day driving display.

26th April, 2026

New South Wales Lancers pass and salute the Queen Victoria seated in her carriage, at her Diamond Jubilee.England - 1897...
21/06/2026

New South Wales Lancers pass and salute the Queen Victoria seated in her carriage, at her Diamond Jubilee.

England - 1897.

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Lancer Barracks 2 Smith Street
Parramatta, NSW
2150

Opening Hours

10am - 3pm

Telephone

+61405482814

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