Topic: Militia - LHV - 19/17
17th ALH
17th Australian (Campaspie Valley) Light Horse
1918
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
Division
2nd Division
Brigade
7th Brigade
Headquarters
Bendigo
Honorary Colonel
Vacant.
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel Leonard Long, 9 February 1913, Tenure of Command from 1 April 1911 to 31 March 1916, Absent on AIF Service.
Adjutant
Lieutenant Stephen Bruggy, Boer War Veteran, Army and Instructional Staff, 1 March 1912, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Frank Levy, 25 August 1914, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Harold Edwards Leggo, 16 August 1915.
Quartermaster
Honorary Captain Thomas William Herbert Chilton, AIF Veteran, 5 January 1917.
Medical Officer
Vacant.
Veterinary Officer
Major Andrew Edward Callow, 14 November 1913, Absent on AIF Service.
Area Officers
Captain Donald McLennan, 26 April 1910.
Machine Gun Section
Bendigo
Lieutenant Clifford Henry Kentish, 1 July 1915.
"A" Squadron, Inglewood - Castlemaine - Kyneton - Boort
Lieutenant Thomas Williams, 12 October 1910, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Francis Edgar Jones, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Frederick James Reddrop, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Lionel Livingstone Hall, 15 September 1916.
"B" Squadron, Echuca - Rochester - Elmore - Deniliquin
Captain George James Rankin, Brevet Major, 24 August 1914, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Malcolm John Cochrane, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Robert Henry, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Norman Gordon Rae, MC, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Frank McCulloch Hunter, 16 August 1915.
Lieutenant John Mackintosh, 28 August 1916.
"C" Squadron, Kerang - Barham - Pyramid - Swan Hill
Captain John William Chanter, 21 May 1907, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Thomas Edwin Aicken, Boer War Veteran, 15 January 1912.
Lieutenant Frederick Hamilton Milvane, 28 April 1914.
Lieutenant William Francis McIver, 1 July 1915, Absent on AIF Service.
Lieutenant Charles John Neumann, 1 July 1915, Seconded whilst employed on Instructional Staff.
"D" Squadron, Mitiamo - Raywood - Dingee - Gunbower - Cohuna
Lieutenant Gordon Wilfred Carey, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant John Thomas McLaren, 1 July 1916.
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Further Reading:
19th/17th Australian Light HorseVictoria Militia - Light Horse
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 17th Australian (Campaspie Valley) Light Horse, 1918