Topic: Militia - LHQ - 15/1/5
1st ALH
1st (Central Queensland) Australian Light Horse Regiment
1915
Queensland Mounted Infantry [1885 - 1900]
3rd Battalion, Queensland Mounted Infantry [1900 - 1903]
15th (Queensland Mounted Infantry) Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
1st (Central Queensland) Australian Light Horse [1912 -1 919]
5th (Central Queensland) Australian Light Horse [1919 - 1927]
5th (Queensland Mounted Infantry) Wide Bay & Burnett Light Horse [1927 - 1941]
5th (Queensland Mounted Infantry) Wide Bay & Burnett Motor Regiment [1942 - 1943]
"A" Squadron, 2nd/14th Queensland Mounted Infantry [1948 - 1952]
2nd/14th Queensland Mounted Infantry [1952 - ]
Forward
March: Soldiers of the Queen
District
Central Queensland
Division
1st Cavalry Division
Brigade
1st Light Horse Brigade
Headquarters
Gympie
Honorary Colonel
Vacant.
Commanding Officer
Captain IM Robinson, Tenure of Command from 1 July 1914 to 30 June 1916.
Staff
Captain GE Simcocks, Area Officer Charters Towers, Absent on N & MEF duties.
Lieutenant EJ Dibdin, 1 July 1915, Area Officer Rockhampton.
Adjutant
Lieutenant JCTEC Ridley, A & I Staff, 1 July 1913, Absent on AIF duty.
Honorary Lieutenant JB Ryan, A & I Staff, 16 December 1914, South African War Veteran.
Quartermaster
Honorary Lieutenant TJ Brundrit, 31 March 1913, Absent on AIF duty.
Medical Officer
Vacant.
Veterinary Officer
Captain GF Finlay, Absent on AIF duty.
Machine Gun Section
Bundaberg
Lieutenant JF Barker, 1 July 1915, South African War Veteran.
"A" Squadron, Gympie - Biggenden - Gayndah
Captain TW Kingel, 1 March 1915.
Lieutenant Leonard Claus Kessels, 16 June 1914, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant Thomas Beswick Fargher, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant Douglas Wallace Rutherford, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant CC Robinson, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Bernard Mahoney, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant RWP Burrow, 12 July 1915, South African War Veteran.
"B" Squadron, Mount Morgan
Captain BG Patterson
Lieutenant Samuel Alexander Richards, 16 October 1913
Lieutenant James McKnight, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant EEG Boyd, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant HG Pugh, 1 July 1915.
"C" Squadron, Rockhampton - Kingaroy - Nanango
Lieutenant Alexander Chisholm, 16 February 1914, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant AL Pointon, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant RE Ellwood, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant CP Stumm, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant AF Ferris, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant RC Harvey, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant RH Burbridge, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant J Johnstone, 1 July 1915.
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Sources
Further Reading:
15th/1st/5th Australian Light Horse
Militia Light Horse - Queensland
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 1st (Central Queensland) Australian Light Horse, 1915
