Topic: Militia - LHN - 6/5/12
6th ALH
6th Australian (New England) Light Horse
1907
Australian Horse [1897 - 1903]
6th Australian (Australian Horse) Light Horse [1903 - 1906]
6th Australian (New England Light Horse) Light Horse [1907 - 1912]
5th Australian (New England Light Horse) Light Horse Regiment [1912 - 1918]
12th Australian (New England Light Horse) Light Horse Regiment [1919 - 1942]
12th (New England Light Horse) Motor Regiment [1942 - 1942]
12th (New England Light Horse) Armoured Car Regiment [1942 - 1943]
12th/16th (Hunter River Lancers) Armoured Car Regiment [1948 - ]
Virtutis Fortuna Comes - Fortune is the Companion of Valour
District
New England and Liverpool Plains
Brigade
2nd Brigade, Northern New South Wales
Headquarters
Honorary ColonelArmidale
The Right Honorable William Lygon Earl Beauchamp, KCMG.
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel, The Honorable Rupert Clement George Carrington, CVO, DSO, Boer War Veteran, 9 July 1904.
Adjutant
Major William Frank Everett, 4 September 1906.
Quartermaster
Honorary Second Lieutenant Sydney Plessos Crummer, 1 July 1903.
Medical Officer
Vacant.
Veterinary Officer
Vacant.
1st Tenterfield - Glen Innes Squadron
Captain Percy Phipps Abbott, 19 February 1907.
Lieutenant Frederick Norris Lowther-Crofton, 1 March 1906.
Lieutenant Richard Vowell, 1 March 1906.
Second Lieutenant James Frederick White, 9 January 1907.
2nd Armidale - Guyra Squadron
Captain James Moffatt Reid, 19 February 1907.
Lieutenant Leslie Philip Dutton, 1 July 1906.
Lieutenant John Lorimer Gibson Johnstone, 1 July 1906.
Second Lieutenant Harold Fletcher White, 12 April 1906.
Second Lieutenant Alexander Mitchell, 26 March 1907.
3rd Inverell - Little Plain Squadron
Lieutenant Charles George Gordon, 30 April 1907.
Second Lieutenant Percy Robert Bell, 2 April 1906.
Second Lieutenant Walter Spencer Lawry, 4 January 1907.
Second Lieutenant Heathcote Wyndham, 5 March 1907.
4th Tamworth - Manilla Squadron
Lieutenant Thomas Norman Johnstone, 29 September 1899.
Lieutenant Frank Page Cousens, 1 July 1906.
Second Lieutenant Harry Vernon Jackson, Boer War Veteran, 11 December 1905.
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Further Reading:
6th/5th/12th Australian (New England) Light Horse
Militia Light Horse, New South Wales
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 6th Australian (New England) Light Horse Regiment, 1907
