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Thursday, 11 September 2008

Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 6th Military District, Part 1
Topic: Militia - Inf - Tas

Tasmanian Militia - Infantry

1914

DISTRIBUTION OF MILITIA FORCES

6th MILITARY DISTRICT.

LIGHT HORSE.

26th Light Horse (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry).

Head-Quarters (less Signallers) - Launceston
Signallers - Deloraine
Machine Gun Section - Launceston
"A" Squadron -
Wynyard (A Troop),
Ulverstone, Penguin (B Troop)
Devonport, Latrobe (C Troop),
Sheffield, Wilmot (D Troop)
"B" Squadron -
Deloraine, Chudleigh (A Troop),
Longford, Westbury (B Troop),
Scottsdale, Ringarooma (C Troop),
Fingal, St. Mary's (D Troop)

"C" Squadron -

Hobart, Kingston (A Troop),
Cambridge, Brighton (B Troop),
Oatlands (C Troop),
Ross, Campbelltown (D Troop)

FIELD ARTILLERY.

40th Battery, Field Artillery - Launceston

41st Battery, Field Artillery - Hobart

GARRISON ARTILLERY.

13th Garrison Artillery - Hobart

ENGINEERS.

14th Field Company (Engineers) - Hobart
31st Signal Company (Engineers) - Hobart
36th Fortress Company (Engineers) - Hobart

INFANTRY.

23rd INFANTRY BRIGADE.

Brigade Head-Quarters - Hobart.

91st infantry (Tasmanian Rangers).

Head-Quarters (less Band) - Devonport
Band - Ulverstone
Machine Gun Section - Devonport
"A" Company - Queenstown, Gormanston
"B" Company - Zeehan, Waratah
"C" Company - Burnie, Wynyard
"D" Company - Ulverstone
"E " Company - Devonport
"F" Company - Latrobe, Sheffield, Deloraine

Further Reading:

Tasmanian Militia - Infantry

Australian Infantry Militia

Citation: Militia Distribution in Australia, 1914, 6th Military District, Part 1

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Updated: Wednesday, 27 May 2009 5:18 PM EADT

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