Topic: Militia - LHV - 11/20/4
20th ALH
20th (Corangamite) Australian Light Horse
1918
Victorian Mounted Rifles [1885 - 1903]
11th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
20th (Corangamite) Australian Light Horse [1912 - 1918]
4th (Corangamite) Australian Light Horse [1919 - 1936]
4th/19th Australian Light Horse [1936 - 1938]
4th (Corangamite) Australian Light Horse [1938 - 1942]
4th (Corangamite Light Horse) Motor Regiment [1942 - 1944]
4th/19th (Prince of Wales Light Horse) Armoured Regiment [1948 - 1960]
"A" Squadron, 4th/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse ARA [1960 - 1965]
4th/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse [1965 - ]
Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).
District
Western Victoria
Division
2nd Division
Brigade
7th Brigade
Headquarters
Honorary ColonelColac
Major General, The Honorable Sir Reginald Arthur James Talbot, KCB, Boer War Veteran.
Commanding Officer
Major George Alfred McLeod, 16 February 1913, Tenure of Command from 1 July 1912 to 30 June 1917, Absent on AIF service.Second in Command
Captain Donald Halley Jenkins, Boer War Veteran, 1 March 1915, Acting Commanding Officer from 13 May 1915, Absent on AIF service.
Major Cyril Wilberforce St John Clarke, Boer War Veteran, 1 April 1910, Absent on AIF service.
Adjutant
Lieutenant Walter Luke Taylor, 1 January 1915.
Quartermaster
Honorary Lieutenant John Rankin, 2 October 1913.
Medical Officer
Veterinary OfficerCaptain Frank Humphrey Makin, Honorary Lieutenant Colonel, 1 January 1915, Absent on AIF service.
Vacant.Area Officers
Captain Jacob Edwin Hindhaugh, 1 February 1914, Absent on AIF service.Secondment
Lieutenant John James Poynton, AIF Veteran, 1 June 1917.
Lieutenant George Ellot Roper, 1 July 1915, Seconded while attached to King Edward's Horse.
Machine Gun Section
Terang
Vacant.
"A" Squadron, Colac - Birrengurra - Beach Forest - Cororooke
Captain William Bannister, Boer War Veteran, 1 July 1913, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Robert Ernest Baker, 1 July 1913, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Benjamin Peter George Meredith, 1 March 1914, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Charles Garnet Lucas, 1 March 1914, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Albert Ernest Christie, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Samuel Charles Lewis, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Urquhart Ramsay, 1 November 1914.
"B" Squadron, Warrnambool - Koroit - Mortlake
Captain Thomas James Entwisle, 1 February 1914, Absent on AIF service.
Captain James Samuel Harrison, 19 February 1915, Absent on AIF service.
Captain William Horne, 16 March 1915.
Captain Donald Halley Jenkins, Boer War Veteran, 1 March 1915.
Lieutenant William Albert Mitchell, Honorary Captain, 1 July 1913, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Melsom Joseph Hemmons, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Harold Oscar Nevett, 16 August 1915, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant John James Poynton, AIF Veteran, 1 June 1917.
"C" Squadron, Hamilton - Casterton - Dunkeld
Lieutenant Robert Woodburn, 16 May 1913.
Lieutenant John Egbert Down, 16 May 1913, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Bryan Reginald Fitzgerald, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF service.
Lieutenant Joseph Shilton, 3 March 1915.
"D" Squadron, Camperdown - Noorat
Lieutenant Frederick Charles Timothy Eldridge, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Walter William Perrett, 16 August 1915.
Lieutenant Archibald Alan James Wright, 16 August 1915.
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Further Reading:
11th/20th/4th Australian Light Horse
Victoria Militia - Light Horse
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 20th (Corangamite) Australian Light Horse, 1918
