Topic: Militia - LHN - 1/7/1
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New South Wales Lancers
June 1903
New South Wales Lancers [1895 - 1903]
1st (New South Wales Lancers) Australian Light Horse [1903-1912]
7th (New South Wales Lancers) Australian Light Horse [1912-1918]
1st (New South Wales Lancers) Australian Light Horse [1919-1929]
1/21st Australian Light Horse [1929-1935]
1st (Royal New South Wales Lancers) Light Horse Machine Gun Regiment [1936-1942]
1st (Royal New South Wales Lancers) Armoured Regiment [1942-1948]
1st Royal New South Wales Lancers [1948-1956]
1/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers [1956- ]
Tenax in fide - Steadfast in Trust
Honorary Colonel
The Right Honorable CR Carrington, Earl, PC, GCMG, 9 February 1886
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel J Burns, 1 January 1898
Staff Officer and Adjutant
Captain MA Hilliard, DSO, 19 December 1892; Brevet Major, 5 December 1902 - South African Veteran.
Quartermaster
First Lieutenant JM Purves, 8 November 1890 (Honorary Captain, 27 November 1893)
Staff
Second Lieutenant HS Darley, 9 April 1900, Supernumerary, Honorable Captain and extra Aide de Camp to His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales, 27 June 1902.
Number 1, Sydney Squadron
Captain FH King, 21 December 1900
Captain FC Timothy, 1 May 1901
First Lieutenant J McMahon, 5 December 1901
First Lieutenant EAK Hudson, 1 January 1903
Second Lieutenant J Lyne, (Supernumerary), 30 April 1900
Second Lieutenant LD Phillips, 5 December 1901
Number 2, Parramatta Squadron
Captain FH Cox, 11 November 1897, Honorary Lieutenant Colonel, 5 June 1901, Brevet Major, 5 December 1902 - South African Veteran.
Captain JS Brunton, 22 September 1900
Captain RC MacKenzie, 5 December 1901
First Lieutenant J Burns, 5 December 1901
Second Lieutenant RAP Waugh, 5 December 1901
Second Lieutenant EF Luke, 5 December 1901
Number 3, West Camden - Berry Squadron
Captain Commanding, Captain R McEvilly, 16 May 1895
Number 3, West Camden Half Squadron
Captain R McEvilly, 16 May 1895
First Lieutenant JD Wood, 13 May 1896
Second Lieutenant JH Warby, 1 January 1903, On Probation.
Number 3, Berry Half Squadron
Second Lieutenant EA Blow, 21 December 1900, Honorary Captain, 6 May 1902, South African Veteran.
Number 4, Maitland - Singleton Squadron
Captain Commanding, Captain WC Markwell, 16 May 1895
Number 4, Maitland Half Squadron
Captain WC Markwell, 16 May 1895
Second Lieutenant WG Welch, 19 February 1900
Second Lieutenant AJ Prentice, 1 January 1903
Number 4, Singleton Half Squadron
Captain AS Bowman, 16 May 1895
First Lieutenant RH Dangar, 5 December 1901
Number 5, Casino - Lismore Squadron
Major Commanding, Major CE Taylor, 1 January 1903
Number 5, Casino Half Squadron
Captain FG Fanning, 8 August 1892
First Lieutenant CJ McRae, 28 October 1892
Second Lieutenant TWL Spencer, 21 December 1901
Number 5, Lismore Half Squadron
Major CE Taylor, 1 January 1903
First Lieutenant TB Osborne, 11 August 1900
Second Lieutenant RM Heron, 27 January 1899, Honorary Captain, 28 February 1901, South African Veteran.
Second Lieutenant J Cameron, 5 December 1901
Number 6, Windsor - Richmond Squadron
Captain Commanding, Captain P Charley, 11 August 1900, On Probation.
Number 6, Windsor Half Squadron
Captain B Hall, 5 December 1901
First Lieutenant RB Walker, 5 December 1901
Second Lieutenant N Hall, 5 December 1901
Number 6, Richmond Half SquadronCaptain P Charley, 11 August 1900, On Probation.
First Lieutenant WT Charley, 5 December 1901
Second Lieutenant H Skuthorp, 2 March 1901
Number 6, Newcastle Half Squadron
First Lieutenant JA Wood, 1 January 1903, On Probation.
Second Lieutenant G Ireland, 1 March 1901
Cadet, Parramatta Half Squadron
Second Lieutenant FE Stowe, (Supernumerary), 21 December 1900
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Further Reading:
1st/7th/1st (New South Wales Lancers) Australian Light Horse
New South Wales Lancers, Boer War Contingent
Militia Light Horse, New South Wales
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: New South Wales Lancers, June 1903
