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Tuesday, 13 October 2009

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Contents
Topic: AIF - 2B - 6 LHR

6th LHR, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Contents

6th Light Horse Regiment Colour Patch

The 6th Light Horse Regiment was formed as part of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade, 2nd Contingent and attached to the Australian Division. Recruits went to the Liverpool Training Camp to the west of Sydney, New South Wales, during September 1914. The recruits were drawn from throughout New South Wales.

Structure

The Australian Light Horse – Structural outline
Australian Light Horse Order of Battle

Corps

Desert Mounted Corps (DMC)

Division

Anzac Mounted Division

Brigade

2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade

Regiment

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment

History

Unit History
6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Outline
6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Under Furred Hats

Romani
Romani, Sinai, 4-5 August 1916, 6th LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
Romani, Sinai, 4-5 August 1916, 6th LHR, AIF, Unit History Account
Bir el Abd
Bir el Abd, Sinai, 9 August 1916, 6th LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
Bir el Abd, Sinai, 9 August 1916, 6th LHR, AIF, Unit History Account
Bir el Mazar
Bir el Mazar, Sinai, 17 September 1916, 6th LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
Bir el Mazar, Sinai, 17 September 1916, 6th LHR, AIF, Unit History Account
Beersheba
6th LHR, AIF account about the fall of Beersheba
6th ALHR, AIF, War Diary, account about the fall of Beersheba

Routine Orders

One of the best sources of information available for understanding the immediate challenges facing a regiment is to be found in the Routine Orders. They are a wealth of detail. The Routine Orders provide an unvarnished history of the Regiment.

6th LHR Routine Order No 47, 17 June 1916

Embarkation

Full Roll
Roll: A - C

Roll: D - F
Roll: G - J

Roll: K - L

Roll: M - Q

Roll: R - S
Roll: T - Z

Individual Rolls
Regimental Headquarters Section
"A" Squadron
"B" Squadron
"C" Squadron
Machine Gun Section
1st Reinforcement
2nd Reinforcement
3rd Reinforcement
4th Reinforcement
5th Reinforcement Bakara Group
5th Reinforcement Kabinga Group
6th Reinforcement
7th Reinforcement
8th Reinforcement
9th Reinforcement
10th Reinforcement Themistocles Group
10th Reinforcement Pera Group
11th Reinforcement Euripides Group
11th Reinforcement Hawkes Bay Group
12th Reinforcement Hawkes Bay Group
12th Reinforcement Persic Group
13th Reinforcement
14th Reinforcement
15th Reinforcement Pera Group
15th Reinforcement Orsova Group
16th Reinforcement
17th Reinforcement
18th Reinforcement
19th Reinforcement
20th Reinforcement
21st Reinforcement Kabinga Group
21st Reinforcement Anglo Egytian Group
22nd Reinforcement
23rd Reinforcement
24th Reinforcement
25th Reinforcement
26th Reinforcement
27th Reinforcement
28th Reinforcement Port Lincoln Group
28th Reinforcement Kyarra Group
29th Reinforcement
30th Reinforcement
31st Reinforcement
32nd Reinforcement
33rd Reinforcement
34th Reinforcement

Roll of Honour

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Lest We Forget

Further Reading:

6th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Citation: 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Contents

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Updated: Friday, 22 January 2010 12:42 PM EAST

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