Topic: Militia - LHV - 7/15/20
7th ALH
7th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse
1904
Victorian Mounted Rifles [1885 - 1903]
7th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
15th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse [1912 - 1918]
20th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse [1919 - 1941]
20th Australian (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Motor Regiment [1942 - 1943]
20th Australian Pioneer Battalion [1943 - 1945]
8th/13th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Armoured Regiment [1948 - 1960]
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles [1960 - ]
Pro Rege et Patria - For King and Country
District
Goulburn River and (or Central) Victoria
Brigade
3rd Northern Victoria Brigade
Headquarters
Yea
Honorary Colonel
The Right Honorable Baron Hallam Tennyson, GCMG.
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel D McLeish, CMG.
Adjutant
Lieutenant OR Scale.
Quartermaster
Honorary Lieutenant WF Smith.
Medical Officer
Captain JC Morton.
Veterinary Officer
Captain HS Ruddock.
1st Seymour - Broadford - Avenel Squadron
Lieutenant RN Corney.
Second Lieutenant JM Neill, 1 March 1904.
2nd Yea - Mansfield Squadron
Lieutenant FG Purcell.
Lieutenant AW Crockett.
Lieutenant AN Aitken.
Second Lieutenant W Parsons, 1 March 1904.
3rd Murchison - Rushworth Squadron
Lieutenant HJE Brisbane.
Lieutenant EAE Gregory.
4th Shepparton Squadron
Captain GF Thorn
Lieutenant J Nugent
Second Lieutenant SA Jacob, 1 March 1904.
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Further Reading:
7th/15th/20th Australian Light Horse
Victoria Militia - Light Horse
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 7th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse, 1904
