Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR
9th LHR, AIF
9th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Contents
The 9th Light Horse Regiment was formed as part of the 3rd Australian Light Horse Brigade, 3rd Contingent and attached to the Australian Division. The 9th Light Horse Regiment was a composite regiment with two squadrons made up by recruits from the 4th Military District [South Australia and the Broken Hill region of New South Wales] while the last squadron, "C" Squadron was composed of men from the 3rd Military District [Victoria].
Structure
Corps
Division
Brigade
Regiment
Newspaper Stories
Battles
Hill 60, Gallipoli
Romani
9th LHR, AIF account about the Battle of Romani
9th ALHR, AIF, War Diary, account about the Battle of Romani
Bir el Abd
Bir el Abd, Sinai, 9 August 1916, 9th LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
Bir el Abd, Sinai, 9 August 1916, 9th LHR, AIF, Unit History Account
Bir el Mazar
Bir el Mazar, Sinai, 17 September 1916, 9th LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
Bir el Mazar, Sinai, 17 September 1916, 9th LHR, AIF, Unit History Account
Bir el Magdhaba
The Battle of Magdhaba, Sinai, December 23, 1916, 9th LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
The Battle of Magdhaba, Sinai, December 23, 1916, 9th LHR, AIF, Unit History Account
The Battle of Magdhaba, Sinai, 23 December 1916, El Arish and El Magdhaba, 9th LHR, AIF, Commentary
Beersheba
9th ALHR AIF account about the fall of Beersheba
9th ALHR, AIF, War Diary, account about the fall of Beersheba
El Burj
El Burj, Palestine, 1 December 1917, 9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary Account
El Burj, Palestine, 1 December 1917, Darley, 9th Light Horse Account
Routine Orders
Embarkation
Full Roll
Individual Rolls
Regimental Headquarters Section
3rd Reinforcement Mashobra Group
4th Reinforcement Port Lincoln Group
4th Reinforcement Wiltshire Group
5th Reinforcement Kabinga Group
5th Reinforcement Botanist Group
6th Reinforcement Afric Group Melbourne
6th Reinforcement Afric Group Adelaide
7th Reinforcement Kanowna Group
7th Reinforcement Marere Group
8th Reinforcement Kyarra Group
9th Reinforcement Star Of England Group
9th Reinforcement Hororata Group
10th Reinforcement Ballarat Group Melbourne
10th Reinforcement Ballarat Group Adelaide
11th Reinforcement Hawkes Bay Group
11th Reinforcement Ulysses Group
11th Reinforcement Benalla Group
12th Reinforcement Geelong Group
12th Reinforcement Ceramic Group
13th Reinforcement Afric Group
13th Reinforcement Borda Group
26th Reinforcement Morea Group Adelaide
26th Reinforcement Morea Group Perth
28th Reinforcement Port Lincoln Group
28th Reinforcement Kyarra Group
28th Reinforcement Commonwealth Group
29th Reinforcement Kyarra Group
Personnel
Military biographies of men who served with the 9th Light Horse Regiment.
Merrill, Betteridge and Paxton
3052 Trooper Arthur Arnold Herde
345 Sergeant Linton Hall Swann
3050 Trooper Hubert Mead Gowling
3049 Trooper Stanley Alexander Ferguson
3048 Trooper Montague Eli Frederick Forth
3047 Trooper Richard Percy Dunstan
9th LHR, AIF, Thomas Joseph Canny
Roll of Honour
Lest we forget
War Diary Day by Day Account
9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, War Diary, Day by Day Account
Bert Schramm’s Diary
Unit History
Darley, TH, With the Ninth Light Horse in the Great War, Adelaide, Hassell Press, 1924.
Further Reading:
9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Contents