Topic: Militia - LHV - 19/17
19th ALH
19th Australian (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse
1911
Royal Volunteer Cavalry Regiment [1862 - 1863]
Prince of Wales Regiment of Light Horse (Hussars) [1863-1874]
Sandhurst Cavalry Troop [1884 - 1891]
Victorian Mounted Rifles [1885 - 1903]
9th Australian (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse [1903 - 1910]
19th Australian (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse [1911 - 1912]
17th Australian (Campaspie Valley) Light Horse [1912 - 1927]
17th Australian (Bendigo) Light Horse [1927 - 1931]
17th/19th Light Horse Regiment [1931 - 1933]
17th Australian (Prince of Wales) Light Horse [1933 - 1934]
17th/19th Light Horse Regiment [1934 - 1936]
17th Australian (Prince of Wales Light Horse) Machine Gun Regiment [1936 - 1941]
17th (Prince of Wales Light Horse) Motor Regiment [1941 - 1941]
17th Australian Motor Regiment [1941 - 1942]
4/19th (Prince of Wales Light Horse) Armoured Regiment [1948 - 1960]
"A" Squadron, 4/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse ARA [1960 - 1965]
4/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse [1965 - ]
Loyalty
Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).
District
Northern Victoria
Brigade
7th Brigade
Headquarters
Bendigo
Honorary Colonel
His Excellency, Sir John JMF Fuller, KCMG.
Commanding Officer
Major Leonard Long, 12 September 1910.
Adjutant
Vacant.
Quartermaster
Honorary Lieutenant Robert Hampton, 16 May 1912.
Medical Officer
Captain Frederick Ernest Hutchinson, 23 October 1911.
Veterinary Officer
Lieutenant JB Leitch, Honorary Captain, Boer War Veteran, 15 March 1900.
Machine Gun Section
Bendigo
Vacant
1st Bendigo Squadron
Lieutenant John Cahill, 8 August 1910.
Lieutenant Archibald Charleson, 20 March 1907.
Second Lieutenant Francis Edgar Jones, 26 March 1907.
Second Lieutenant James Boyd Langdon, 10 April 1911.
Second Lieutenant Mare Cohn, 10 July 1911.
Second Lieutenant Frank Levy, 10 July 1911.
2nd Elmore - Rochester - Echuca Squadron
Second Lieutenant George James Rankin, 23 December 1909.
Second Lieutenant John Mackintosh, 6 July 1908.
Second Lieutenant Thomas William Herbert Chilton, 3 April 1911.
Second Lieutenant Malcolm John Cochrane, 7 August 1911.
3rd Kerang - Pyramid Hill - Mitiamo Squadron
Second Lieutenant Thomas Edwin Aicken, Boer War Veteran, 12 March 1907.
Second Lieutenant John Thomas McLaren, 24 July 1911.
4th Castlemaine - Kyneton Squadron
Second Lieutenant Alexander Francis Connell, 3 April 1911.
Second Lieutenant James Taylor, 3 April 1911.
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Further Reading:
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Citation: 19th Australian (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse, 1911