Topic: Militia - LHN - 28
28th ALH
28th Australian (Illawarra) Light Horse
1920
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
Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).
District
South Coast New South Wales
Brigade
Vacant
Headquarters
West Kogarah
Signallers
Albion Park
Honorary Colonel
Vacant
Commanding Officer
Captain Colin Dunmore Fuller, [Brevet Major, CD, DSO.] 21 January 1908, Tenure of Command from 1 July 1912 to 30 June 1917, Absent on AIF Service.
Major Sydney James Shillington, 1 December 1914, [Temporary Lieutenant Colonel] Temporary Commanding Officer from 15 May 1919.
Adjutant
Lieutenant Eric St. Julien Pearce, [Honorary Captain, Permenant Military Force] AIF Veteran, 16 October 1919.
Quartermaster
Lieutenant Eric St. Julien Pearce, [Honorary Captain, Permenant Military Force] AIF Veteran, 16 October 1919.
Medical Officer
Captain Karl Randolph Wilhelm Georgs, 31 January 1911.
Veterinary Officer
Vacant.
"A" Squadron, Albion Park - Unanderra
Lieutenant Charles Ziems, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Theodore James Grey, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Henry Ardagh Tomkins, AIF Veteran, 14 February 1916.
"B" Squadron, Ashfield - West Kogarah
Captain Phillip Arthur Chambers, [Brevet Major] AIF Veteran, 16 January 1913.
Captain Stephen Norman McLean, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Harald William Baker, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Hubert Leslie Primrose, 15 October 1915.
Lieutenant Clarence James Lyle West, AIF Veteran, 1 January 1916.
Lieutenant William Victor Russell, 1 June 1916.
Lieutenant Harold Ireland Johnson, [Honorary Major], AIF Veteran, 1 November 1919.
"C" Squadron, Milton - Berry
Major Patrick Connolly, 1 August 1916.
Lieutenant Rupert Frederick Cork, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Robert Ernest McClelland, 14 February 1916.
Lieutenant Nicholas Dillon Healy, 1 September 1918.
"D" Squadron, Camden - Picton
Lieutenant Leslie James Brooker, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Arthur John Scott Lindsay, 28 August 1916.
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Further Reading:
28th Australian (Illawarra) Light Horse
Militia Light Horse, New South Wales
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 28th Australian (Illawarra) Light Horse, 1920