Topic: Militia - LHV - 7/15/20
15th ALH
15th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse
December 1912
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
Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).
District
BrigadeCentral Victoria
5th Light Horse BrigadeHeadquarters
SeymourHonorary Colonel
The Right Honorable Baron Hallam Tennyson, PC, GCMG.Commanding Officer
Major AW Crockett, Tenure of Command from 1 July 1912 to 19 March 1913.Adjutant
Lieutenant J Story, Area Officer, 1 July 1911.Quartermaster
Honorary Lieutenant ET Begley, 29 March 1909.Medical Officer
Major JC Morton.Veterinary Officer
Lieutenant J Kendall, 15 March 1909.Area Officers
Major OR Scale, 11 September 1911.
Lieutenant J Storey, 1 July 1906.
Lieutenant H McDonald, 16 August 1909, South African War Veteran.
Machine Gun Section
Seymour
Second Lieutenant E Heywood, 20 February 1911.
"A" Squadron, Broadford - Avenel - Nagambie - Murchison - Rushworth
Lieutenant W Parsons, 1 July 1906.
Lieutenant SR Lobb, 29 April 1905.
Lieutenant WJ Day, 20 September 1909.
Second Lieutenant N Campbell, 4 July 1910.Second Lieutenant G Gregory, 15 August 1910.
Second Lieutenant EH Russell, 13 February 1911.
Second Lieutenant W Ewing, 13 November 1911.
"B" Squadron, Mansfield - Cathkin - Yea - Kilmore
Captain JG MacDonald, South African War Veteran.
Lieutenant JM Neill, 1 July 1906.
Lieutenant TH Templeton, 6 March 1911.Second Lieutenant T Reardon, 1 August 1910, South African War Veteran.
Second Lieutenant RS McAlpin, 13 February 1911, South African War Veteran.
Second Lieutenant W Ross, 19 June 1911, South African War Veteran.
"C" Squadron, Mooroopna - Dookie - Tallygaroopna - Tatura - Kyabram - Numurkah
Captain EAE Gregory, 27 June 1910.
Lieutenant MWJ Bourchier, 20 September 1909.
Lieutenant ED Arnold, 16 October 1911.
Lieutenant EG Down, 9 July 1912.
Second Lieutenant A Crawford, 13 February 1911.
Second Lieutenant JH Davies, 6 March 1911.
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Further Reading:
7th/15th/20th Australian Light Horse
Victoria Militia - Light Horse
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 15th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse Regiment, December 1912
