Topic: Militia - Inf - WA
Western Australia
Australian Militia Garrison Troops
1903
The Western Australian 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 Western Australia. The various units making up the brigade included all Permenant, Militia and Volunteer military formations.
State | PMV | Arm of Service | Units | Peace | War | Actual |
WA | Militia | Staff |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
WA | Volunteer | Light Horse | No. 5 & 6 Squadrons attached to 12th ALHR | 144 | 144 | 72 |
WA | Militia | Field Artillery | No. 2 WA Battery, Australian Field Artillery | 76 | 76 | 76 |
WA | Permenant | Garrison Artillery | Staff and District Establishment, Royal Australian Artillery | 6 | 6 | 6 |
WA | Permenant | Garrison Artillery | Detachment, No. 10 Company, Royal Australian Artillery | 30 | 30 | 30 |
WA | Militia | Garrison Artillery | No. 1 WA Company, Australian Garrison Artillery | 79 | 79 | 79 |
WA | Militia | Engineers | No. 5 Field Company | 14 | 14 | 0 |
WA | Volunteer | Infantry | Western Australian Infantry Regiment | 509 | 509 | 509 |
WA | Volunteer | Infantry | Goldfields Infantry Regiment (WA) | 389 | 389 | 329 |
WA | Volunteer | Army Service Corps | WA Garrison Details | 9 | 9 | 9 |
WA | Volunteer | Army Medical Corps | WA Garrison Company | 43 | 43 | 6 |
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| Totals | 1,155 | 1,155 | 804 |
Further Reading:
Citation: Australian Militia Garrison Troops, Western Australia, 1903