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Tuesday, 2 September 2008

Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 4th Military District, Part 5
Topic: Militia - LH

4th Military District

Staff Roster and Allocations

Staff and Regiment Lists, 1914, p. 30

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After dealing with the structure of the 4th Military District, the next task is to fill in the headings with people. This page from the Staff and Regiment Lists, 1914 details the permanent commissioned staff who were appointed to oversee the implementatioon of the training schemes for South Australia. One quick look at the list and the reader will discover numerous names of people who served with distinction in the AIF after war was declare some seven months after this list was prepared.

Further Reading:

The Australian Light Horse Studies Centre Index

Militia Structure in Australia from 1903 to 1914

For the South Australian Light Horse Militia establishment, see:

Light Horse structure 1903

1903 Reorganisation, South Australia

1903 Reorganisation, SA, 16th ALHR
1903 Reorganisation, SA, 17th ALHR

South Australian Light Horse location list 1910

Light Horse structure 1914

Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 4th Military District

For 22nd Australian Light Horse details, see:

22nd Australian Light Horse

22nd Australian Light Horse, HQ, MGS and "A" Sqn, 1912

22nd Australian Light Horse, "B" Sqn, 1912

22nd Australian Light Horse, "C" Sqn, 1912

For 23rd (Barossa) Australian Light Horse details, see:

23rd (Barossa) Light Horse

For 24th (Flinders) Australian Light Horse details, see:

24th (Flinders) Australian Light Horse

Peacetime and Wartime Regimental Establishments, see:

Peace establishment of Australian Light Horse, 1903-14

4th Military District Staff Roster and Allocations, see:

Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 4th Military District, Part 4

Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 4th Military District, Part 5

For 1914 Infantry, Artillery and other service arms distribution, see:

Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 4th Military District, Part 2

Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 4th Military District, Part 3

Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 4th Military District, Part 4

Additional reference:

RK Peacock, Evolution of Australian Light Horse Regiments 1841-1935, Unpublished MSS, c.1936.

Citation: Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 4th Military District, Part 5

Posted by Project Leader at 6:36 PM EADT

Updated: Thursday, 9 October 2008 12:51 AM EADT

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