Topic: Militia - LHQ - 15/1/5
1st ALH
1st (Central Queensland) Australian Light Horse Regiment
1917
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 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, Absent on AIF duty.
Adjutant
Lieutenant JCTEC Ridley, DSO, A & I Staff, 1 July 1913, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant RH Burbidge, 16 October 1915.
Quartermaster
Lieutenant T Grace, 10 November 1915.
Medical Officer
Vacant.
Veterinary Officer
Captain GF Finlay, Absent on AIF duty.
Machine Gun Section
Bundaberg
Lieutenant WI Rogers, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant JF Barker, 1 July 1915, South African War Veteran, Absent on AIF duty.
"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.
Lieutenant R Reaney, 1 October 1915.
"B" Squadron, Rockhampton - Mount Morgan
Captain BG Patterson
Lieutenant Samuel Alexander Richards, 16 October 1913, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant James McKnight, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant EEG Boyd, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant HG Pugh, 1 July 1915.
"C" Squadron, 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 JS Mickan, 1 October 1915.
Lieutenant RC Harvey, 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, 1917