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Saturday, 28 November 2009

4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Contents
Topic: AIF - 4B - 4 LHR

4th LHR, AIF

4th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Contents

4th Light Horse Regiment Colour Patch after February 1917

The 4th Light Horse Regiment was formed as Divisional Cavalry for the Australian Division. The recruits were drawn in large part from the Melbourne metropolitan area although the balance of men came from all seven Militia Regiments within the 3rd Military District which incorporated all of Victoria and part of Southern New South Wales.

Structure

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

Corps

Desert Mounted Corps (DMC)

Division

Australian Mounted Division

Brigade

Imperial Camel Corps - units
4th Light Horse Brigade

Regiment

4th Australian Light Horse Regiment

History

Beersheba
Men who possibly charged at Beersheba - 4th LHR
Bourchier, CO 4th ALHR, account about the fall of Beersheba
4th LHR, AIF account about the fall of Beersheba
2639 Tpr Arthur Wilson Beatty account 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.
4th LHR Routine Order No 171, 17 June 1915

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
Headquarters Section Wiltshire Group
Headquarters Section Anglo Egyptian Group
"A" Squadron Wiltshire Group
"A" Squadron Anglo Egyptian Group
"B" Squadron Wiltshire Group
"B" Squadron Anglo Egyptian Group
"C" Squadron Wiltshire Group
"C" Squadron Anglo Egyptian Group
Machine Gun Section
1st Reinforcement
2nd Reinforcement
3rd Reinforcement
4th Reinforcement
5th Reinforcement
6th Reinforcement
7th Reinforcement
8th Reinforcement
9th Reinforcement
10th Reinforcement
11th Reinforcement
12th Reinforcement
13th Reinforcement
14th Reinforcement
15th Reinforcement - Katuna Group
15th Reinforcement - Anchises Group
16th Reinforcement
17th Reinforcement
18th Reinforcement
19th Reinforcement - Mongolia Group
19th Reinforcement - Themistocles Group
20th Reinforcement - Malwa Group
20th Reinforcement - Port Sydney Group
21st Reinforcement - Clan Maccorquodale Group
21st Reinforcement - Nestor Group
21st Reinforcement - Hymettus Group
22nd Reinforcement - Clan Maccorquodale Group
22nd Reinforcement - Ulysses Group
23rd Reinforcement
24th Reinforcement
25th Reinforcement
26th Reinforcement
27th Reinforcement - Suevic Group
27th Reinforcement - Boorara Group
28th Reinforcement - Port Lincoln Group
28th Reinforcement - Themistocles Group
28th Reinforcement - Kyarra Group
29th Reinforcement - Anchises Group
29th Reinforcement - Kyarra Group
30th Reinforcement - Commonwealth Group
30th Reinforcement - Nestor Group
31st Reinforcement - Ormonde Group
31st Reinforcement - Ulysses Group
32nd Reinforcement

Roll of Honour

4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Lest We Forget

Further Reading:

4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Citation: 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Contents

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Updated: Monday, 18 January 2010 11:54 AM EAST

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