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Saturday, 16 October 2004

11th/20th/4th Australian Light Horse, December 1903
Topic: Militia - LHV - 11/20/4

11th ALH

11th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse

December 1903

Victorian Mounted Rifles [1885 - 1903]
11th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
20th (Corangamite) Australian Light Horse [1912 - 1918]
4th (Corangamite) Australian Light Horse [1919 - 1936]
4th/19th Australian Light Horse [1936 - 1938]
4th (Corangamite) Australian Light Horse [1938 - 1942]
4th (Corangamite Light Horse) Motor Regiment [1942 - 1944]
4th/19th (Prince of Wales Light Horse) Armoured Regiment [1948 - 1960]
"A" Squadron, 4th/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse ARA [1960 - 1965]
4th/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse [1965 - ]

Pro Gloria - For Glory

1903 Reorganisation, Victoria

The Warrnambool, Woodford, Nirranda, Panmure, Terang, Colac, Camperdown, Branxholme, Hamilton, Dunkeld, Byaduk, Casterton, and Narrawong Detachments of Victorian Mounted Rifles to be formed into the 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment (Victorian Mounted Rifles).

District

Western Victoria

Brigade

4th Southern Victoria and Tasmania Brigade

Headquarters

Warrnambool

Honorary Colonel

Major General, The Honorable Sir Reginald Arthur James Talbot, KCB, Boer War Veteran.

Commanding Officer

Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Godfrey Hughes, VD, 20 October 1900.

Adjutant

Vacant.

Quartermaster

Honorary Lieutenant Edward Thomas Apps, 1 September 1901.

Medical Officer

Captain Charles Crawford MacKnight, 4 June 1897.

Veterinary Officer

Vacant.

1st Warrnambool - Panmure - Terang Squadron

2nd Colac Squadron

3rd Hamilton - Dunkeld Squadron

Lieutenant William Waugh Hope, 3 April 1903.

4th Branxholme - Casterton - Portland Squadron

Captain John Little, 3 April 1903.

Lieutenant Charles Cathrow Peard, 3 April 1903.

Lieutenant John Harold Carter, 3 April 1903.

Lieutenant William Henry Scott, 3 April 1903.

Unknown Allotment

Captain Donald Halley Jenkins, Boer War Veteran, 22 June 1894.

Lieutenant William John Stephen Davidson, 1 March 1895.

Lieutenant Percy William Redford, Boer War Veteran, 15 September 1899.

Lieutenant Edward Edmund Righetti, Boer War Veteran, 6 February 1901.

Lieutenant George Garton, 3 April 1903.

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Citation: 11th Australian (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse, December 1903

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