Topic: AIF - 2B - 5 LHR
5th LHR, AIF
5th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Contents
The 5th 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 Enoggera Training Camp to the west of Brisbane, Queensland, on 18 August 1914. The recruits were drawn from the four main Militia Regiments within the 1st Military District which incorporated all of Queensland, Darwin and Northern New South Wales.
Structure
Corps
Division
Brigade
Regiment
History
El Qatiya
el Qatiya, Sinai, 23 April 1916, 5th LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
Romani
5th ALHR, AIF, War Diary, account about the Battle of Romani
5th LHR, AIF account about the Battle of Romani
5th LHR, AIF account about the Battle of Romani, Killed in Action
Bir el Abd
Bir el Abd, Sinai, 9 August 1916, 5th LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
Bir el Abd, Sinai, 9 August 1916, 5th LHR, AIF, Unit History Account
Bir el Mazar
Bir el Mazar, Sinai, 17 September 1916, 5th LHR, AIF, War Diary Account
Bir el Mazar, Sinai, 17 September 1916, 5th LHR, AIF, Unit History Account
Beersheba
5th ALHR, AIF, War Diary, account about the fall of Beersheba
Routine Orders
Embarkation
Full Roll
Individual Rolls
Regimental Headquarters Section
11th Reinforcements Mashrobra Group
11th Reinforcements Hawkes Bay Group
12th Reinforcements Hawkes Bay Group
Personnel
284 Tpr David Laing Clark
Roll of Honour
5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Lest We Forget
Further Reading:
5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF
5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Contents