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Tuesday, 23 December 2008

The Battle of Magdhaba, Sinai, December 23, 1916, 3rd Australian Light Horse Brigade
Topic: AIF - 3B - 3 LHB

The Battle of Magdhaba

Sinai, 23 December 1916

Roll of Honour

3rd Australian Light Horse Brigade

Poppies on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial, Canberra

The Roll of Honour contains the names of all the men from the 3rd Australian Light Horse Brigade known to have served and lost their lives during the Battle of Magdhaba.

Roll of Honour

Edgar Gordon DOWN, 8th Light Horse Regiment.

William Ewen Robert ELLIOTT, 8th Light Horse Regiment.

Mervyn Bournes HIGGINS, 8th Light Horse Regiment.

Charles David Frederick JONES, 10th Light Horse Regiment.

Ernest Harold MACK, 8th Light Horse Regiment.

Alexander NAIRN, 8th Light Horse Regiment.

William PERKINS, 8th Light Horse Regiment.
Henry Richard Alfred PIX, 9th Light Horse Regiment.
Benjamin POUNTNEY, 10th Light Horse Regiment.

Victor Sewell TAYLOR, 10th Light Horse Regiment.

Richard WATSON, 8th Light Horse Regiment.
Lest We Forget

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The Battle of Magdhaba

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Citation: The Battle of Magdhaba, Sinai, December 23, 1916, 3rd Australian Light Horse Brigade

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Updated: Sunday, 22 November 2009 6:45 AM EAST

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