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Thursday, 30 April 2009

Australian Militia Garrison Troops, Tasmania, 1903
Topic: Militia - Inf - Tas

Tasmania

Australian Militia Garrison Troops

1903

The Tasmanian Garrison Troops were formed as part of the static defence force of the Australian Militia in 1903. It was established to service the catchment region of Tasmania. The various units making up the brigade included all Permenant and Volunteer military formations.

State	PMV	Arm of Service	Units	Peace	War	Actual
Tas	Volunteer	Staff		0	0	0
Tas	Volunteer	Light Horse	No. 5 & 6 Squadrons attached to 12th ALHR	144	144	72
Tas	Volunteer	Field Artillery	No. 2 Tas Battery, Australian Field Artillery	56	56	56
Tas	Permenant	Garrison Artillery	Staff and District Establishment, Royal Australian Artillery	6	6	6
Tas	Permenant	Garrison Artillery	Detachment, No. 10 Company, Royal Australian Artillery	6	6	6
Tas	Volunteer	Garrison Artillery	No. 1 Tas Company, Australian Garrison Artillery	79	79	79
Tas	Volunteer	Engineers	No. 5 Field Company	29	29	29
Tas	Volunteer	Engineers	No. 3 Electric Company	30	30	30
Tas	Volunteer	Infantry	Derwent Infantry Regiment	509	509	509
Tas	Volunteer	Infantry	Tasmanian Rangers	389	389	349
Tas	Volunteer	Army Service Corps	Tasmanian Garrison Details	9	9	9
Tas	Volunteer	Army Medical Corps	Tasmanian Garrison Company	64	64	36
			Totals	1,321	1,321	1,181

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Australian Infantry Militia

Militia 1899 - 1920

Citation: Australian Militia Garrison Troops, Tasmania, 1903

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Updated: Thursday, 30 April 2009 3:46 PM EADT

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