Topic: Militia - LHV - 7/15/20
15th ALH
15th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse
1918
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
Central Victoria
Division
2nd Division
Brigade
5th Light Horse BrigadeHeadquarters
SeymourHonorary Colonel
The Right Honorable Baron Hallam Tennyson, PC, GCMG.Commanding Officer
Captain W Parsons, Temporary Commanding Officer, 1 August 1917.Adjutant
Captain ECP Plant, DSO, Army and Instructional Staff, Absent on AIF duty.Quartermaster
Lieutenant E Heywood, 1 November 1915.
Honorary Lieutenant ET Begley, 29 March 1909.Medical Officer
Major JC Morton.Veterinary Officer
Captain J Kendall, Brevet Major, Absent on AIF duty.Area Officers
Captain H McDonald, 15 February 1909, South African War Veteran.
Machine Gun Section
Seymour
Vacant.
"A" Squadron, Broadford - Nathalia - Tatura - Kyabram - Rushworth
Lieutenant A Crawford, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant W Ewing, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF duty.
"B" Squadron, Mansfield - Bonniedoon - Cathkin - Yea
Captain W Parsons, 16 January 1913.
Lieutenant T Reardon, 1 July 1915, South African War Veteran,
Second Lieutenant RS McAlpin, 1 July 1915, South African War Veteran, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant W Ross, MC, 1 July 1915, South African War Veteran, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant JJ Tolmie, 13 September 1915.
"C" Squadron, Shepparton - Mooroopna - Cobram - Numurkah
Captain HJE Brisbane, 1 April 1915.
Lieutenant MWJ Bourchier, DSO, 20 September 1909, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant WJ Day, 20 September 1909, Absent on AIF duty.
Lieutenant TJ Leavey, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant B Fish, 11 July 1915.
Lieutenant WC Harvie, 12 July 1915.
Lieutenant JN Muntz, 13 September 1915.
Lieutenant G Gregory, 1 October 1916.
"D" Squadron, Kilmore - Heathcote - Lancefield - Whittlesea
Captain JM Neill, 1 October 1914.
Lieutenant V Carol, 1 January 1918.
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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, 1918
