Topic: Militia - LHV - 19/17
17th ALH
17th Australian (Campaspie Valley) Light Horse
1920
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
6th Brigade
Headquarters
Bendigo
Honorary Colonel
His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson, PC, GCMG, Governor General of Australia, 17 November 1919.
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel Leonard Long, 9 February 1913, AIF Veteran, Tenure of Command from 1 April 1911 to 31 March 1916.
Adjutant
Lieutenant Harold Ambrose Duffus, AIF Veteran, 27 March 1919.
Quartermaster
Lieutenant Harold Ambrose Duffus, AIF Veteran, 27 March 1919.
Medical Officer
Captain Frederick William Grutzner, 1 January 1920.
Veterinary Officer
Major Andrew Edward Callow, 14 November 1913, Absent on AIF Service.
Area Officers
Lieutenant Harold Ambrose Duffus, AIF Veteran, 27 March 1919.
Lieutenant Francis Edgar Jones, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Machine Gun Section
Bendigo
Lieutenant Clifford Henry Kentish, 1 July 1915.
"A" Squadron, Echuca - Rochester - Mathoura - Deniliquin
Captain Thomas Williams, Honorary Major, AIF Veteran, 16 August 1919.
Lieutenant Francis Edgar Jones, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Frederick James Reddrop, 1 July 1915.
"B" Squadron, Kerang - Barham - Pyramid - Swan Hill
Captain George James Rankin, DSO, Brevet Major, AIF Veteran, 24 August 1914.
Captain Thomas William Herbert Chilton, AIF Veteran, 1 January 1919.
Lieutenant Malcolm John Cochrane, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Robert Henry, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Frank McCulloch Hunter, 16 August 1915.
Lieutenant John Mackintosh, 28 August 1916.
"C" Squadron, Mitiamo - Raywood - Gunbower - Cohuna
Lieutenant Thomas Edwin Aicken, Boer War Veteran, 15 January 1912.
Lieutenant Frederick Hamilton Milvane, 28 April 1914.
Lieutenant William Francis McIver, AIF Veteran, 1 July 1915.
Lieutenant Charles John Neumann, 1 July 1915, Seconded whilst employed on Instructional Staff.
Lieutenant Gordon Wilfred Carey, 1 July 1915.
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19th/17th Australian Light HorseVictoria Militia - Light Horse
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 17th Australian (Campaspie Valley) Light Horse, 1920