Topic: Militia - LH - 2LHB
2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade
Australian Militia Field Force
1903
The 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade was formed as part of the Australian Militia Field Force in 1903. It was established to service the catchment region of northern New South Wales. The various units making up the brigade included Militia and Permenant military formations.
| State | PMV | Arm of Service | Units | Peace | War | Actual |
| NSW | Militia | Staff |
| 10 | 23 | 1 |
| NSW | Militia | Light Horse | 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment (NSW Lancers) | 294 | 581 | 174 |
| NSW | Militia | Light Horse | 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment (NSW Mounted Rifles) | 294 | 581 | 278 |
| NSW | Militia | Light Horse | 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment (Australian Horse) | 294 | 581 | 214 |
| NSW | Militia | Artillery | No. 1 NSW Battery, Australian Field Artillery | 76 | 181 | 76 |
| NSW | Militia | Engineers | No. 1 Field Company (Mounted Section) | 28 | 55 | 0 |
| NSW | Militia | Army Service Corps | No. 2 Light Horse Supply Column | 44 | 77 | 44 |
| NSW | Militia | Army Medical Corps | Officers attached to Regiments and units | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| NSW | Militia | Army Medical Corps | No. 2 Mounted Bearer Company | 25 | 50 | 0 |
| NSW | Militia | Army Medical Corps | No. 1 Field Hospital (Half) | 15 | 30 | 15 |
| NSW | Militia | Veterinary Department | Officers attached to Regiments and units | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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| Totals | 1087 | 2166 | 809 |
Further Reading:
Australian Light Horse Militia
Citation: Australian Militia Field Force, 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade, 1903
