Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR
9th LHR, AIF
War Diary, 25 April
Pro Gloria et Honore - For Glory and Honour
Regimental March - Marching Through Georgia
The Diary
1914
Saturday, April 25, 1914
See 4th Military District, South Australia for militia activities.
1915
Sunday, April 25, 1915
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Mena Camp, Egypt.
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - No entry.
Carew Reynell Diary - No entry.
1916
Tuesday, April 25, 1916
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Serapeum, Egypt.
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - No entry.
1917
Wednesday, April 25, 1917
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Abasan el Kebir
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - The Regiment undertook routine work for the day. Replacement khaki tunics issued.
Chauvel, Major General Sir HG, spoke to all officers of the Brigade on his taking over command of the Desert Column.
1918
Thursday, April 25, 1918
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - 1½ miles north west of Jericho
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Daly, Major TJ, returned from three days Jerusalem leave.
Mueller, Lieutenant GLH, returned from Instruction School.
Stevens, Lieutenant WJ, returned from Scouts School at El Arish.
1919
Friday, April 25, 1919
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Zagazig
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Lieutenant Lawrence with patrol locating all Europeans, Jews, Greeks, Syrians and Armenians in El Abbasa sub sector.
Cruddas, Lieutenant GF, DCM, marched to A Details, Moascar for early embarkation to Australia.
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Sources:
See: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Contents
Australian Light Horse Studies Centre, AIF War Diaries of the Great War, Site Transcription Policy
Further Reading:
9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 9th LHR AIF War Diary, 25 April