Topic: Militia - LHS - 16/22/3
22nd A (SAMR) LH
22nd Australian (South Australian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse Regiment
1917
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]
3rd/9th South Australian Mounted Rifles [1952 - ]
Equis Armis Virtute - By Horses, arms and Virtue
Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).
District
Southern South Australia
Division
2nd Division
Brigade
8th BrigadeHeadquarters
AdelaideHonorary Colonel
The Right Honorable Algernon Hawkins Thogond Keith-Falconer Earl of Kintore, PC, GCMG.Commanding Officer
Captain William Herbert Edmunds, VD, Boer War Veteran, 28 August 1911, Temporary Commanding Officer.Adjutant
Major Charles Philip Butler, 1 November 1915, Absent on AIF duties.Quartermaster
Honorary Lieutenant William James Read, Army and Instructional Staff, 6 February 1917.
Honorary Lieutenant Thomas Robert Richards, 18 March 1912.Medical Officer
Captain Alexander MacMillan, 1 October 1905.Veterinary Officer
Captain Charles Arthur Loxton, 18 April 1910.
Supernumerary
Lieutenant Arthur Francis Lindsay Harper, 1 July 1915, on A & I Staff secondment.
Area Officers
Captain Thomas George Heming, Boer War Veteran, 1 November 1910, Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant Park Alexander McEdward Laurie, 13 August 1908, Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant George King, 1 July 1912.
Machine Gun Section
Adelaide
Lieutenant John Gregory Prior, 15 January 1912, Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant Frank Lindsay Gordon Smith, 1 August 1916.
"A" Squadron, Reynella - McLaren Vale - Brighton - Glenelg - Mitcham - Unley.
Captain Harry Meshach Parsons, 1 February 1914, Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant John Theodore Bigg, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant Francis George Gibson, 1 August 1915.
"B" Squadron, Narracoorte - Kingston - Victor Harbor - Bordertown - Penola.
Lieutenant Herbert Robert Hawthorn Mattinson, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Frederick John Kidman, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Charles Frederick Barnett, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant Goerge Arthur Depledge, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant Herbert Leicester Smith, 1 August 1915.
Lieutenant William Henry Thomas, 1 August 1915.
Lieutenant Edwin Wyatt Warren, 16 August 1915.
"C" Squadron, Mount Gambier - Millicent.
Captain Francis Michael White, 28 August 1914, Absent on AIF duties.
Lieutenant William Staniland Hobart, 6 February 1904.
Lieutenant William August Henry Nitschke, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Henry Love Kelynack Bartlett, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant John Davey Fyfe Harbison, 28 August 1916.
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Further Reading:
16th/22nd/3rd Australian (South Australian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse
Militia Light Horse, South Australia
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 22nd Australian (South Australian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse, 1917