Topic: AIF - Lighthorse
Australian Light Horse Regiments, AIF
Regimental Embarkation Equipment Stock List, 1914
Part 2, Accoutrements.
This Table is based on the "War Establishments of the Australian Military Forces, 1912." Provision is made for an Armourer as a Staff Sergeant of the Regiment. No other "Attached" Officers, N.C.O.'s, or Men have been provided for. This latter personnel should come to the Regiment fully equipped.
"All Ranks" does not include Officers unless specially mentioned.
Accoutrements
Section 1a.
| Belts, shoulder, sword, "Sam Browne," Mark II. pairs | 23 | 1 per officer | |
| Belts, waist, sword, brown, " Sam Browne," Mark II. | 23 | 1 per officer | |
| Bottles, water, enamelled | 531 | 1 per officer and all ranks | |
| Cases, brown, pistol, L.S. or "Sam Browne " | 23 | 1 per pistol | |
| Carriers, water-bottle, with shoulder-strap | 531 | 1 per officer and all ranks | |
| Frogs, brown- | |||
| Bayonet, C.P. | 508 | 1 per sword-bayonet | |
| Wire-cutter, Mark 111. | 303 | 1 per wire-cutter. Includes 1 per officer | |
| Straps, with buckle | 303 | 1 per wire-cutter. Includes 1 per officer | |
| Straps, with stud | 303 | 1 per wire-cutter. Includes 1 per officer | |
| Haversacks, G.S. | 531 | 1 per officer and all ranks | |
| Knots, sword, brown, G.S. | 23 | 1 per officer | |
| Lanyards | |||
| Pistol | 23 | 1 per officer | |
| Whistle | 57 | 1 per officer, W.O., staff sergeant, and sergeant, except O.R. sergeant, armourer, and artificers | |
| Pouches, ammunition, brown, pistol, infantry or " Sam Browne " | 23 | 1 per officer | |
| Slings, rifle, web | 502 | 1 per rifle | |
| Straps, mess-tin | 531 | 1 per officer and all ranks | |
| Tins, mess, M.S. | 531 | 1 per officer and all ranks | |
| Whistles, cavalry | 57 | 1 per officer, W.O., sergeant, staff sergeant, and sergeant, except armourer and artificers | |
| Bandolier equipment, pattern '03 | |||
| Bandoliers, 90 rounds | 508 | 1 per all ranks | |
| Belts, waist | 508 | 1 per all ranks | |
| Pockets, cartridge- | |||
| 15 rounds | 1,004 | 2 per all ranks except trumpeters | |
| 10 rounds | 1,004 | 2 per all ranks except trumpeters | |
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Citation: Regimental Embarkation Equipment Stock List, 1914, Accoutrements
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