Topic: Militia - LHS - 24/9
24th ALH
24th Australian (Flinders) Light Horse
1918
Adelaide Cavalry Squadron [1841 - 1844]
Adelaide Mounted Rifles [1844 - 1899]
South Australian Mounted Rifles [1899 - 1903]
17th (South Australian Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
24th Australian (Flinders) Light Horse [1912 - 1919]
9th Australian (Flinders) Light Horse [1919 - 1936]
9/23 Australian (Flinders) Light Horse [1936 - 1942]
9th Motor Regiment, Australian (Flinders) Light Horse [1942 - 1943]
3/9th South Australian Mounted Rifles [1952 - ]
Pro Gloria et Honore
9th Australian (Flinders) Light Horse Badge
Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).
District
Northern South Australia
Division
2nd Division
Brigade
Headquarters8th Brigade
Jamestown
Honorary Colonel
Brigadier General Henry de Beauvoir De Lisle, CB, DSO, psc, Commander 2nd Cavalry Brigade, Southern Command, British Army, 1 June 1914.
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel Reginald Robert Baldwin, 16 August 1914, Temporary Commander from 16 August 1914, Absent on AIF Service.
Second in Command
Major Peter Joseph Walsh, 16 March 1915.
Adjutant
Captain Alexander David Mitchell, 1 January 1916.
Quartermaster
Honorary Lieutenant William John Henry Burford, 1 January 1916.
Medical Officer
Captain Dean Dawson, 3 August 1914, Absent on AIF Service.
Veterinary Officer
Captain William Robert Bruce Wakeham, 16 January 1914, Absent on AIF Service.
Supernumerary Officers
Lieutenant Edwin Cooper Derrington, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Arthur John Thompson, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant William Edgar Maxwell Blight, 1 July 1915.
Area Officers
Major James Edward Barrett, 1 April 1914, Absent on AIF Service.
Machine Gun Section
Crystal Brook
Lieutenant Thomas William Richardson Forgan, 16 February 1913.
"A" Squadron, Port Pirie - Crystal Brook - Wirrabara - Laura - Gladstone
Lieutenant David Baird Wilson, 14 February 1894.
Lieutenant Richard Harry Sampson, 1 July 1914.
Lieutenant James Alexander Sampson, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Alexander Joseph Watt, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Henry Charles Taylor Andrews, 16 April 1916.
"B" Squadron, Jamestown - Petersburg - Orroroo - Broken Hill
Captain Horatio Abner Toop, 1 January 1916.
Lieutenant John Robert Rosie, 7 June 1910, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Joseph Johnston Brooks, 16 May 1913, Absent on AIF Service, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Algernon Mossop, Boer War Veteran, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant William Edward Pascoe, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Dalzell Trimmer, 1 August 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Ernest Leslie Johnston, 16 April 1916.
Lieutenant Louis Spencer Avery, 1 January 1918, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Ronald Ray Robinson, 1 January 1918, Absent on AIF Service.
"C" Squadron, Clare - Balaklava - Kadina - Wallaroo - Brinkworth
Lieutenant Archibald Harold Bray, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Archie Dick, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Ernest Middleton Kitto, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Thomas Russell Lamborne, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Frederick William Stanton, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Duncan Menzies, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Arthur Seymour Hawker, 1 July 1915.
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Further Reading:
24th Australian (Flinders) Light Horse
Militia Light Horse, South Australia
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 24th Australian (Flinders) Light Horse, 1918
