Topic: Militia - LHT - 12/26
26th ALH
26th (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry) Australian Light Horse
1917
Tasmanian Mounted Infantry [1900 - 1903]
12th (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry) Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
26th (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry) Australian Light Horse [1912 - 1921]
22nd (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry) Australian Light Horse [1921 - 1930]
3rd (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry) Australian Light Horse [1930 - 1933]
22nd (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry) Australian Light Horse [1933 - 1942]
22nd (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry) Motor Regiment [1942 - 1943]
Pro Rege et Patria - for King and country
Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).
District
Tasmania
Brigade
Tasmanian Brigade.Headquarters
LauncestonHonorary Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel, C St C Cameron, CB, South African War Veteran, 1 December 1915.Commanding Officer
Major JH Bisdee, VC, 16 August 1915, South African War Veteran, Tenure of Command from 1 August 1913 to 31 July 1918 - Absent on AIF duties.Adjutant
Honorary Lieutenant HN Lacey, South African War Veteran, A & I Staff, temporary, 15 January 1916.Quartermaster
Lieutenant HV Hargreaves, Acting.
Medical Officer
Captain VR Ratten, 28 September 1908.
Veterinary Officer
Captain RCT Philp.
Area Officers
Major WG Hope, VD, Area Officer, 1 July 1911.
Captain CM Chambers, 16 February 1916.
Machine Gun Section
Evendale
Lieutenant AD MacKinnon, 1 July 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
"A" Squadron, Wynyard - Ulverstone - Sheffield.
Lieutenant C Davey, 1 January 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant JM Clerke, 1 July 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant AL Wardlaw, 1 July 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant IJ Rockliff, 1 July 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant JJ Gatenby, 1 August 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant FB Edwards, 1 August 1915.
"B" Squadron, Deloraine - Longford - Ringarooma- Scottsdale.
Captain HJ Dumaresq, 1 April 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Captain C Mills, 1 April 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant DK Cameron, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant WJ Bennett, 1 July 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant RT Alcock, 1 July 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant GHF Dennis, 1 August 1915.
"C" Squadron, Hobart - Brighton - Oatlands - Ross.
Major DC Lewis, 1 October 1915.
Captain E St L Lewis, 1 April 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Captain GS Bisdee, 1 April 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant TB MacLeod, 1 April 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant RC Ibbott, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant NA Nicolson, 1 July 1915 - Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant JR Chatterton, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant CC Davis, 15 October 1915.
Lieutenant HA Warner, 15 October 1915.
Lieutenant GP Potter, 15 October 1915.
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Further Reading:
12th/26th Australian Light Horse
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 26th (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry) Australian Light Horse, 1917
