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Friday, 10 December 2004
2nd (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse, 1909
Topic: Militia - LHN - 2/9/6

2nd ALH

2nd (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse

1909

New South Wales Mounted Rifles [1888 - 1903]
2nd (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
9th (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse [1912 - 1918]
6th (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse [1918 - 1941]
6th (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) Motor Regiment [1941 - 1943]
6th Australian Armoured Car Regiment [1941 - 1943]
6th (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) Motor Regiment [1948 - 1949]
6th New South Wales Mounted Rifles [1949 - 1958]
Royal New South Wales Regiment [1958 - 1960]

Toujours pret - Always Ready

March - The Kynegad Slashers

 South Africa 1899 - 1902

Allied with: King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment).

 

District
Camden and Western New South Wales.
Brigade
1st Southern and Western New South Wales Brigade.
Headquarters
Sydney
Honorary Colonel 
Lieutenant General Sir Edward Hutton, KCMG, CB.
Commanding Officer
Major AJO Thompson.
Adjutant 
Second Lieutenant CH Jewell, 29 January 1908.
Quartermaster
Vacant.
Medical Officer
Vacant.
Veterinary Officer
Vacant.
 
 
Pom Pom Section.
Sydney
Vacant.
 

Machine Gun Section.

Sydney
Vacant.
 
Number 1, Camden - Picton Squadron.
Captain W Larkin.

Lieutenant GMM Onslow.

Lieutenant AJM Onslow. 

Second Lieutenant EHK Downes, 27 November 1906.
 
Second Lieutenant PA Chambers, 10 August 1908. 
 

Number 2, Mudgee - Gulgong Squadron.

Captain VD Cox, 5 March 1907.  

Lieutenant AW Stewart, 1 March 1907.

Lieutenant FS Stacy, 30 July 1907.

Second Lieutenant RW Lowe, 11 December 1908.   

 

Number 3, Molong - Forbes Squadron.

Lieutenant CM Smith, 1 March 1906.

Second Lieutenant HA Sharp, 1 August 1905.

Second Lieutenant DWA Smith, 24 July 1906.

Second Lieutenant JF Holloway, 17 March 1908.
 
Second Lieutenant CJ Hazelton, 19 May 1908. 

 

Number 4, Wellington - Dubbo Squadron.

Captain E Martin.

Lieutenant J Heane.

Lieutenant WH Pridham.

Second Lieutenant JO Stevenson, 20 March 1905.  

Second Lieutenant RCB Barton, 10 February 1908.    

 

Number 5, Canterbury (Two Troops - Garrison) Squadron.

Lieutenant S Shillington, 19 May 1908.

 

 

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Further Reading:

2nd/9th/6th Australian Light Horse

Militia Light Horse, New South Wales

Australian Militia Light Horse

 


Citation: 2nd (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) Australian Light Horse, 1909

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST
Updated: Friday, 2 July 2010 5:22 PM EADT
1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 26th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHFA

1st LHFA, AIF

1st Light Horse Field Ambulance

Embarkation Roll, 26th Reinforcement

 

RMS Morea

 

1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF, 26th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board RMS Morea 17 February 1917.

The RMS Morea weighed 10,890 tons with an average cruise speed of 16 knots or 29.63 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London.  

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

 

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

 

Embarkation Roll

 

17026 Private Alfred HALL, an 18 year old Blacksmith striker from Campsie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

17027 Private John Bede MORONEY, a 34 year old Tram conductor from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

 

17028 Private James REEVES, a 20 year old Carriage Builder from Hamilton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

Previous:  25th Reinforcement

Next: 27th Reinforcement

 

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

 

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

 

Further Reading:

1st Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

 


Citation: 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 26th Reinforcement

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST
Updated: Saturday, 27 March 2010 9:10 AM EADT
3rd (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse, 1909
Topic: Militia - LHN - 3/11/7

3rd ALH

3rd (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse

1909

1st (Volunteer) Australian Horse [1897 - 1903]
1st Australian Horse (Boer War) [1899 - 1901]
3rd (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1903 - 1912]
11th (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1912 - 1918]
7th (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1919 - 1935]
7th/21st (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1936-1937]
7th (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse [1937 - 1942]
7th (Australian Horse) Australian Motor Regiment [1942 - 1943]
7th/21st (Australian Horse) Recce Regiment 1948 - 1949]
7th/21st Australian Horse [1949 - 1957]

Hearth and Home

South Africa 1899 - 1902

 

District

Southern New South Wales

Brigade

1st Brigade, Southern and Western New South Wales

Headquarters

Goulburn

Honorary Colonel  

The Right Honorable W Earl Beauchamp, KCMG

Commanding Officer
 Lieutenant Colonel G de L Ryrie (29 October 1904)

Adjutant  

Captain FR Wedd (12 February 1906)

Quartermaster  

Lieutenant G Lyons 

Medical Officer

Captain RD McMaster

Veterinary Officer

Vacant. 

 

 

Pom Pom Section

Goulburn

Second Lieutenant E Twynam (1 September 1906)

Machine Gun Section:

Cootamundra
Second Lieutenant RM Florance (27 November 1906)
 

1st Goulburn - Braidwood - Araluen Squadron

Captain WU Alley (4 January 1907)

Lieutenant  FK Chisholm (1 March 1906)

Lieutenant  SF Betts (21 January 1908)

Second Lieutenant EJ Collier (5 March 1907)
Second Lieutenant EW Hunt (10 August 1908)

Second Lieutenant AW Scott (20 July 1908)
 

2nd Michelago - Bungendore - Cooma - Bredbo Squadron

Captain WM Ryrie (12 February 1906)

Lieutenant  AR Cosgrove (1 September 1905)

Lieutenant  JF Donnelly (21 January 1908)

Second Lieutenant P Kelly (7 December 1908)

Second Lieutenant DM Rogalsky (20 July 1908)
 

3rd Bega - Pambula - Cobargo Squadron

Major JE Jackson (4 January 1907)

Lieutenant TEWW Irwin (1 September 1906)

Second Lieutenant W Beck (3 March 1908)

Second Lieutenant WEE Connor (6 April 1908)

Second Lieutenant MMcA O'Reilly (9 July 1906)
 

4th Gundagai - Murrumburrah - Cootamundra - Tumut Squadron

Lieutenant TP Allsopp (1 July 1906)

Lieutenant  JR Donaldson (21 January 1908)

Second Lieutenant JB Baxter (20 July 1908)

Second Lieutenant JF Gordon (16 October 1906)

Second Lieutenant CC Worner (13 August 1904)
 
 

Previous: 3rd (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse, 1908

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Further Reading:

3rd/11th/7th Australian Light Horse

Militia Light Horse, New South Wales

Australian Militia Light Horse

 
Citation: 3rd (Australian Horse) Australian Light Horse Regiment, 1909

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST
Updated: Saturday, 3 July 2010 8:57 PM EADT
6th (New England) Australian Light Horse Regiment, 1909
Topic: Militia - LHN - 6/5/12

6th ALH

6th Australian (New England) Light Horse

1909

Australian Horse [1897 - 1903]
6th Australian (Australian Horse) Light Horse [1903 - 1906]
6th Australian (New England Light Horse) Light Horse [1907 - 1912]
5th Australian (New England Light Horse) Light Horse Regiment [1912 - 1918]
12th Australian (New England Light Horse) Light Horse Regiment [1919 - 1942]
12th (New England Light Horse) Motor Regiment [1942 - 1942]
12th (New England Light Horse) Armoured Car Regiment [1942 - 1943]
12th/16th (Hunter River Lancers) Armoured Car Regiment [1948 - ]

Virtutis Fortuna Comes - Fortune is the Companion of Valour

 South Africa 1899 - 1902

 

 

District

New England and Liverpool Plains

Brigade

2nd Brigade, Northern New South Wales


Headquarters

Armidale

Honorary Colonel 

The Right Honorable William Lygon Earl Beauchamp, KCMG.

Commanding Officer 

Lieutenant Colonel, The Honorable Rupert Clement George Carrington, CVO, DSO, Boer War Veteran, 9 July 1904.

Adjutant

Lieutenant John Lorimer Gibson Johnstone, 1 July 1906.

Quartermaster 

Honorary Lieutenant Sydney Plessos Crummer, 1 March 1904.

Medical Officer

Vacant.

Veterinary Officer

Vacant.

 


 
Machine Gun Section

Glen Innes

Captain Frederick Norris Lowther-Crofton, 2 August 1908.

 

Pom Pom Section

Armidale

Second Lieutenant Robert Furnifull Craigie, 6 April 1908. 

 

 

1st Tenterfield - Glen Innes Squadron

Major Percy Phipps Abbott, 22 June 1908.

Second Lieutenant James Frederick White, 9 January 1907.

Second Lieutenant Frithiof Valdemar Wikner, 10 August 1908.

 

2nd Armidale - Guyra  Squadron

Captain James Moffatt Reid, 19 February 1907.

Lieutenant Harold Fletcher White, 21 January 1908.

Lieutenant Alexander Mitchell, 19 May 1908.

Second Lieutenant Linden Howard Russell Higinbotham, 2 June 1908. 

 

3rd Inverell - Little Plain Squadron

Captain Charles George Gordon, 3 August 1908.

Lieutenant Percy Robert Bell, 19 May 1908.

Lieutenant Walter Spencer Lawry, 19 May 1908.

Lieutenant Heathcote Wyndham, 19 May 1908.

Second Lieutenant Harold Albert Duckett White, 1 July 1907. 

 

4th Tamworth - Manilla  Squadron

Captain Thomas Norman Johnstone, 3 August 1908.

Lieutenant Frank Page Cousens, 1 July 1906.

Second Lieutenant Ayshford Alfred Reginald Cardale, 11 October 1907.

Second Lieutenant Rupert Noel Richardson, 2 June 1908.

 

 

Previous: 6th Australian (New England) Light Horse Regiment, 1908

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Further Reading:

6th/5th/12th Australian (New England) Light Horse

Militia Light Horse, New South Wales

Australian Militia Light Horse

 
Citation: 6th Australian (New England) Light Horse Regiment, 1909

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST
Updated: Wednesday, 16 June 2010 2:20 PM EADT
4th Australian (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse, 1909
Topic: Militia - LHN - 4/6/16

4th ALH

4th Australian (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse

1909

New South Wales Lancers [1885 - 1903]
4th Australian (New South Wales Lancers) Light Horse Regiment  [1903 - 1906]
4th Australian (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse Regiment  [1907 - 1912]
6th Australian (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse Regiment  [1912 - 1918]
16th Australian (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse Regiment  [1919 - 1936]
16th (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse
Machine Gun Regiment  [1936 - 1942]
16th (Hunter River Lancers) Motor Regiment  [1942 - 1943]

[The elephant's head used on the badges is taken from the family crest of Lord Carrington, Governor of New South Wales from 1885 - 1890 and was appointed Honorary Colonel of the Regiment from 1885 until 1928.

Tenax in fide - Steadfast in Trust

 South Africa 1899 - 1902

 

District
Hunter River
Brigade
2nd Brigade, Northern New South Wales

Headquarters

West Maitland

Honorary Colonel

The Right Honorable Charles Robert Earl of Carrington, PC, GCMG, 9 February 1886.
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel William Charles Markwell, VD, 3 March 1908.
Adjutant
Major Charles Edward Nicholson, Boer War Veteran, 3 March 1908.
Quartermaster
Honorary Lieutenant Albert Edward Whittet, 10 September 1904.
Medical Officer
Major Robert George Alcorn, 1 July 1903.
Veterinary Officer
Vacant.



Machine Gun Section
West Maitland

Second Lieutenant Mervyn Percy Winn Button, 10 August 1909.


Pom Pom Section
West Maitland

Lieutenant John Thomas Smith, 28 May 1907.




1st Newcastle - Maitland - Wyong Squadron
Captain Reginald Saint Patrick Croudace, 21 January 1908.

Lieutenant Alexander Arthur Ross, 21 January 1908.

Second Lieutenant Stanley William Smith, 10 September 1906.

Second Lieutenant William Arthur Chapman, 27 July 1908.

Second Lieutenant Audrey Harold Wilkinson, 10 August 1908.


2nd Raymond Terrace - Dungog Squadron
Major John Baldwin Meredith, Boer War Veteran, 28 May 1908. 

Lieutenant Edward Windeyer, Boer War Veteran, 1 July 1906.

Lieutenant George Cattell Somerville, 21 January 1908.

Lieutenant Robert William Alison, 19 May 1908.

Second Lieutenant Charles Albert Hooke, 1 July 1908.



3rd Singleton - Gresford Squadron
Captain Harold Henry Waddell, Boer War Veteran, 21 January 1908.

Lieutenant Percy Faulkner, Boer War Veteran, 4 January 1907.

Lieutenant Frederick Arthur Victor White, 19 May 1908.

Second Lieutenant George Logan Speirs, 20 July 1908.



4th Muswellbrook - Scone Squadron

Captain Edward Reginald White, 1 November 1907.

Lieutenant Francis Henry Thrift, 16 January 1906.

Lieutenant McKenzie Samuel Kennedy, 1 March 1906.

Lieutenant Cecil Horace Granville, Boer War Veteran, 1 March 1906.

Lieutenant Marwood Harold Cleeve, 1 July 1908.

 

 

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Further Reading:

4th\6th\16th Australian Light Horse

Militia Light Horse, New South Wales

Australian Militia Light Horse

 


Citation: 4th Australian (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse, 1909

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST
Updated: Saturday, 19 June 2010 8:16 PM EADT

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The Australian Light Horse Studies Centre is a not for profit and non profit group whose sole aim is to write the early history of the Australian Light Horse from 1900 - 1920. It is privately funded and the information is provided by the individuals within the group and while permission for the use of the material has been given for this site for these items by various donors, the residual and actual copyright for these items, should there be any, resides exclusively with the donors. The information on this site is freely available for private research use only and if used as such, should be appropriately acknowledged. To assist in this process, each item has a citation attached at the bottom for referencing purposes.

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