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Monday, 6 December 2004

28th Australian (Illawarra) Light Horse, 1912
Topic: Militia - LHN - 28

28th ALH

28th Australian (Illawarra) Light Horse

1912

New South Wales Lancers and New South Wales Mounted Rifles [1885 - 1903]
1st Australian Light Horse and 2nd Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
28th (Illawarra) Australian Light Horse [1912 - 1921]
21st (Illawarra) Australian Light Horse [1921 - 1929]
1/21st Australian Light Horse [1929 - 1936]
1st Light Horse Machine Gun Regiment, Royal New South Wales Lancers [1936 - 1939]
1st Machine Gun Regiment, Royal New South Wales Lancers [1939 - 1941]
1st Motor Regiment, Royal New South Wales Lancers [1941 - 1942]
1st Australian Armoured Regiment, AIF, Royal New South Wales Lancers [1942 - 1942]
Australian Armoured Corps, AIF, Royal New South Wales Lancers [1942 - 1948]
1st Armoured Regiment, Royal New South Wales Lancers [1948 - 1949]
1st Royal New South Wales Lancers [1949 - 1952]
1/15 Royal New South Wales Lancers [1952 - ]

Royal New South Wales Lancers Badge

South Africa 1899 - 1902

Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).

District

South Coast New South Wales

Brigade

Vacant

Headquarters

Albion Park

Honorary Colonel

Vacant

Commanding Officer

Captain Colin Dunmore Fuller, 21 January 1908, Tenure of Command from 1 July 1912 to 30 June 1917

Adjutant

Lieutenant John Augustine Raftery, 9 September 1912.

Quartermaster

Vacant

Medical Officer

Captain Karl Randolph Wilhelm Georgs, 31 January 1911.

Veterinary Officer

Vacant.

Area Officer

Lieutenant John Sylvester Dooley, Boer War Veteran , 1 November 1910.

"A" Squadron, Albion Park - Robertson

Lieutenant James David Wood, 13 May 1896.
Second Lieutenant Charles Rene Dunster, 13 September 1909.
Second Lieutenant John Augustine Raftery, 1 January 1910.
Second Lieutenant Hector George Fraser, 4 January 1911.

"B" Squadron, Canterbury - Dapto

Lieutenant Sydney James Shillington, 19 May 1908.
Lieutenant Phillip Arthur Chambers, 2 April 1910.

"C" Squadron, Milton - Berry

Lieutenant Patrick Connolly, 9 June 1908.

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Australian Militia Light Horse

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