Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR
9th LHR, AIF
War Diary, 3 August
Pro Gloria et Honore - For Glory and Honour
Regimental March - Marching Through Georgia
The Diary
1914
Monday, August 3, 1914
See 4th Military District, South Australia for militia activities.
1915
Tuesday, August 3, 1915
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Reserve Camp
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - No Entry.
3rd Light Horse Brigade War Diary - Brig and self visited Pope's to examine trenches and $$ impending attack.
Carew Reynell Diary - No Entry.
1916
Thursday, August 3, 1916
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Bally Bunnion
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Routine work.
1917
Friday, August 3, 1917
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Tel el Marakeb
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - The Commanding Officer and Daly, Major TJ, attended a tactical exercise carried out by General Officer in Command Division.
“C” Squadron carried out gimping practice.
1918
Saturday, August 3, 1918
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Madhbeh
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Weather still hot and dusty.
Enemy artillery exceptionally quiet during the day.
1919
Sunday, August 3, 1919
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - SS Oxfordshire
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Normal routine work.
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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, 3 August