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Monday, 12 October 2009

1st Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, Contents
Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHMGS

1st LH MGS, AIF

1st Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron

Contents

Colour patch for the 1st Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron

1st Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron

In July 1916, all Regimental Machine Gun Sections were to be excised from the regiments of the 1st Light Horse Brigade and brigaded to form a Machine Gun Squadron. The 1st, 2nd and 3rd Machine Gun Sections were combined to form the 1st Machine Gun Squadron under the command of the Brigade.

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Romani
Battle of Romani, Sinai, August 4 to 5, 1916, 1st LHMGS, AIF, War Diary Account
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Bir el Abd, Sinai, 9 August 1916, 1st LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
Bir el Mazar
Bir el Mazar, Sinai, 17 September 1916, 1st LHMGS, AIF, War Diary Account
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1st Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron Account

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1st Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, AIF, Embarkation Roll, Roll: A - Z

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1st Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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