Topic: Militia - LHN - 3/11/7
7th ALH
7th (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse
1920
1st (Volunteer) Australian Horse [1897 - 1903]
1st Australian Horse (Boer War) [1899 - 1901]
3rd (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
11th (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1912 - 1918]
7th (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1919 - 1935]
7th/21st (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1936-1937]
7th (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1937 - 1942]
7th (Australian Horse) Australian Motor Regiment [1942 - 1943]
7th/21st (Australian Horse) Recce Regiment [1948 - 1949]
7th/21st Australian Horse [1949 - 1957]
Hearth and Home
Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).
District
Southern New South Wales
Division
1st Division.
Brigade
3rd Brigade, Southern and Western New South Wales
Headquarters
Goulburn
Honorary Colonel
Commanding OfficerThe Right Honorable W Earl Beauchamp, KCMG
Lieutenant Colonel JM Arnott, (1 December 1912) tenure from 1 December 1912 to 30 November 1918 - On AIF duties.Second in Command
Captain WU Alley (4 January 1907), temporary Commanding Officer commencing from 18 October 1914.
Adjutant
Lieutenant DA Whitehead, Honorary Captain, (1 November 1910), Permenant Military Forces
Quartermaster
Lieutenant DA Whitehead, Honorary Captain, (1 November 1910), Permenant Military Forces
Medical Officer
Vacant.
Veterinary Officer
Vacant.
Area Officers
Captain FR Wedd (12 February 1906)
Captain NB Taylor (1 December 1916)
Captain E Twynam (31 May 1913) - On AIF duties.
Lieutenant W Beck (1 July 1915) - On AIF duties.
Lieutenant T Smith (1 July 1915)
Machine Gun Section:
Braidwood
Lieutenant SC Sleeman (1 July 1915)
"A" Squadron, Goulburn - Crookwell - Yass - Murrumburrah.
Major TP Allsopp (1 August 1916) - undertook AIF service.
Captain SF Betts (1 May 1916) - undertook AIF service.
Lieutenant J Barlow (15 February 1919)
Lieutenant HOC Maddrell, Honorary Captain, (1 July 1915) - undertook AIF service.
Lieutenant AD Reid, MC, (1 July 1915) - undertook AIF service.
"B" Squadron, Robertson - Moss Vale.
Captain TEWW Irwin, Honorary Major, (31 March 1913) - undertook AIF service.
Lieutenant CH Bate (1 July 1915) - undertook AIF service.
Lieutenant C Blight (1 December 1918)
Lieutenant HOC Maddrell (1 July 1915) - undertook AIF service.
"C" Squadron, Bega - Cooma - Bungendore - Queanbeyan.
Lieutenant Donald Gordon Cross, Honorary Major, DSO, (1 July 1915) - undertook AIF service.
Lieutenant GHL Harris, Honorary Major, MC, (1 July 1915) - undertook AIF service.
Lieutenant FB Nilon (1 December 1918)
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Further Reading:
3rd/11th/7th Australian Light Horse
Militia Light Horse, New South Wales
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 7th (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse, 1920