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Wednesday, 16 June 2004

South Australian Mounted Rifles, June 1903
Topic: Militia - LHS - 16/22/3

SAMR

South Australian Mounted Rifles

June 1903

Adelaide Cavalry Squadron [1841 - 1844]
Adelaide Mounted Rifles [1844 - 1899]
South Australian Mounted Rifles [1899 - 1903]
16th Australian Light Horse Regiment [1903 - 1912]
22nd Australian Light Horse Regiment [1912 - 1919]
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment [1919 - 1942]
3rd Reconnaissance Company [1942 - 1952]
3rd/9th South Australian Mounted Rifles [1919 - 1943]
3/9th South Australian Mounted Rifles [1952 - ]

Equis Armis Virtute - By Horses, arms and Virtue

Headquarters

Adelaide

Honorary Colonel -

The Right Honorable Algernon Hawkins Thogond Keith-Falconer Earl of Kintore, PC, GCMG.

Commanding Officer

Lieutenant Colonel George Henry Dean, VD, 5 November 1900.

Adjutant

Captain Alfred Edward Cook, Boer War Veteran, 30 November 1898.

Quartermaster -

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Medical Officer

Lieutenant Frederick David Jermyn, Honorary Captain, Boer War Veteran, 28 October 1898.

Veterinary Officer

Captain John Desmond, Boer War Veteran, 29 May 1903.

Machine Gun Corps

Lieutenant Harold Benedict Edwards, 10 March 1899.

1st Adelaide (Active) Squadron

Captain James Hay, 24 May 1900.

Lieutenant Arthur William Simpson, 8 February 1900.

Lieutenant William John Reid Hutchinson, 8 February 1900.

Lieutenant Bently Sievewright Connor, 31 May 1901.

Honorary Lieutenant Gerald Gleeson Ayliffe, 28 February 1901.
Lieutenant Frank Milton Rowell, Boer War Veteran, 11 March 1899.

Lieutenant Harold Edward Rowell

2nd Yankalilla - Myponga - Port Victor Squadron

Major Richard Lovelock, 31 March 1901.

Lieutenant Ernest Robert Mayfield, 1 April 1897.

Lieutenant George Vidle James Roper, 18 July 1900.

3rd Jamestown - Spalding - Wallaroo Squadron

Captain Joseph Francis Humphris, DSO (Brevet Major), 1 July 1900.

Lieutenant Dashwood Charles Connor, 25 May 1900.

Lieutenant Donald Alexander Campbell, 14 January 1897.

Lieutenant George Thomas Herbert, 31 October 1900.

4th Mount Gambier - Millicent Squadron

Captain Thomas Landsdrowne Browne, 5 November 1900.
Captain Daniel Findlater, 26 September 1902.
Lieutenant Ernest Edward Stuckey, 4 September 1900.
Honorary Lieutenant James Douglas Tolmer, Boer War Veteran, 28 February 1901.

5th Blackwood - Magill - Reynella (Garrison) Squadron

Lieutenant Philip Henry Priestly, Boer War Veteran, 9 May 1900.

6th Orroroo - Blackrock Squadron

Lieutenant Benjamin Brookman Ragless, 1 July 1902.

Lieutenant William Coleman Addison, 25 July 1903.

7th Port Pirie - Port Germain - Warner Town Squadron

Lieutenant Albert Miell, Boer War Veteran, 5 October 1900.
Lieutenant Thomas Hancock, 18 June 1900.

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South Australian Mounted Rifles

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Australian Militia Light Horse

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