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Saturday, 12 June 2004

16th Australian (South Australian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse, 1906
Topic: Militia - LHS - 16/22/3

16th A (SAMR) LH

16th Australian (South Australian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse Regiment

1906

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

District

Adelaide and Southern South Australia

Brigade

6th South Australian - Western Australian Brigade

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.

Second in Command

Major Alfred Edward Cook, Boer War Veteran, 17 September 1904.

Adjutant

Lieutenant Francis Charles Siekmann, Boer War Veteran, 17 September 1904.

Quartermaster

Lieutenant John Edward Rowell, 13 July 1898.

Medical Officer

Captain Frederick David Jermyn, Boer War Veteran, 1 July 1903.

Veterinary Officer

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

1st Adelaide (Active) Squadron.

Major James Hay, 17 September 1904.

Lieutenant Arthur William Simpson, 8 February 1900.

Lieutenant Bently Sievewright Connor, 31 May 1901.

Second Lieutenant Horace Gilbert Willcox, 12 October 1905.

2nd Yankalilla - Myponga - Second Valley - Mount Jagged Squadron.

Captain Ernest Robert Mayfield, 17 September 1904.

Lieutenant George Vidle James Roper, 18 July 1900.

Lieutenant Alton George Lovelock, 6 February 1904.

Second Lieutenant John William Parsons, Boer War Veteran, 3 December 1904.

3rd Mount Gambier - Millicent Squadron.

Lieutenant Ernest Edward Stuckey, 4 September 1900.

Lieutenant William Staniland Hobart, 6 February 1904.

Second Lieutenant Archy Crosby Haig, 10 September 1904.

4th Narracoorte - Lucindale Squadron.

Captain Daniel Findlater, 26 September 1902.

Lieutenant Emil Frederick Feuerheerdt, 5 March 1904.

Second Lieutenant Sidney Nunn Kidman, 25 March 1905.

Second Lieutenant John James Affleck Younger, 12 December 1905.

5th Blackwood - Mt Lofty (Garrison) Squadron

Captain Philip Henry Priestly, Boer War Veteran, 1 February 1904.

Second Lieutenant George William Melrose Reece, Boer War Veteran, 22 January 1904.

Second Lieutenant Roland Treloar Hill, 3 December 1904.

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16th/22nd/3rd Australian (South Australian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse

Militia Light Horse, South Australia

Australian Militia Light Horse

Citation: 16th Australian (South Australian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse, 1906

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