Topic: Militia - LHS - 17/23/18
18th (AL)LHR
18th Adelaide Lancers Light Horse Regiment
1920
Adelaide Cavalry Squadron [1841 - 1844]
Adelaide Mounted Rifles [1844 - 1899]
Adelaide Mounted Rifles [1844 - 1899]
South Australian Mounted Rifles, 1899-1903
17th Australian (South Australian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse Regiment, 1903-1912
23rd (Barossa) Australian Light Horse Regiment, 1912-1919
18th Adelaide Lancers, 1919-1935
18th Light Horse Machine Gun Regiment (Adelaide Lancers), 1935-1942
18th Motor Regiment (Adelaide Lancers), 1942-1943
For God, King and Country
District
Central South Australia
Division
2nd Division
Brigade
8th Brigade
Headquarters
Adelaide
Honorary Colonel
The Right Honorable Algernon Hawkins Thogond Keith-Falconer Earl of Kintore, PC, GCMG.Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Hancock, VD, 5 October 1908, Tenure of Command from 1 July 1912 to 30 June 1917.
Second in Command
Major Bentley Sievewright Connor, 17 June 1912.
Adjutant
Vacant.
Quartermaster
Major David Harry Smith, 1 January 1919.
Medical Officer
Captain Charles Ernest Cameron Wilson, 1 December 1913.
Veterinary Officer
Brevet Major Frederick Murray-Jones, AIF Veteran, 19 December 1913.
Supernumerary Officers
Captain Dashwood Charles Connor, 1 May 1915.
Lieutenant Alfred Augustus Scarfe, [Temporary Orderly Officer, 8th Light Horse Brigade], 1 June 1915.
Lieutenant William Percival Allen Lapthorne, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Area Officers
Major David Fulton, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, CMG, CBE, AIF Veteran, 1 August 1913.
Lieutenant Harold Edward Rowell, AIF Veteran, 16 June 1915.
Machine Gun Section
Adelaide
Vacant.
"A" Squadron, Adelaide - Kilkenny - Magill
Major William John Reid Hutchinson, AIF Veteran, 1 October 1914.
Captain Clive Bleechmore, AIF Veteran, 29 September 1918.
Lieutenant Reginald Valentine Reid, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Ross Wilkinson, MC, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant John Patrick Spence Morice, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Sydney Hamilton Ayliffe, Boer War Veteran, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Keith Wilkinson, AIF Veteran, 16 August 1915.
Lieutenant William Sydney Dean, 15 August 1916.
Lieutenant Stanley Hinde Garvie, 16 September 1918.
"B" Squadron, Tea Tree Gully - Salisbury - Uraidla - Tweedvale
Captain Francis Charles Siekmann, Boer War Veteran, 12 October 1908.
Captain Thomas Anglesey Brinkworth (formerly Siekmann) , AIF Veteran, 23 December 1912.
Lieutenant Edward Theodore Pascoe, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Herbert Russell Oborn, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Hermann Carl Ey, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Alan Koeppen Wendt, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Ernest Marshall Luxmoore, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Harry Formby Moore, Honorary Captain, MBE, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant George Harvey Nunn, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Sydney Arthur Hunn, Honorary Captain, Honorary Major, MVO, OBE, MC, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Percy Archibald Bell, 16 August 1915.
Lieutenant Charles Angas Wilcox, AIF Veteran, 16 August 1915.
Lieutenant Nathaniel Powell Campbell, Honorary Captain, 1 January 1916.
Lieutenant William James Whitty, 1 June 1916.
Lieutenant Thomas Clarke Callow, AIF Veteran, 28 August 1916.
Lieutenant Garnet Crocombe Rimes, 20 September 1918.
"C" Squadron, Gawler - Burra - Hamley Bridge - Kapunda
Lieutenant Edmund Ross James, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant James Brown Wilson, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Malcolm Stevenson, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Walter Finch, 16 April 1916.
Lieutenant Guy McGeorge Harris, AIF Veteran, 16 April 1916.
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Further Reading:
17th/23rd/18th Australian Light Horse
Militia Light Horse, South Australia
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 18th Adelaide Lancers Light Horse Regiment, 1920
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Updated: Friday, 4 June 2010 5:09 PM EADT
