Topic: Militia - LHN - 1/7/1
NSWL
New South Wales Lancers
1901
New South Wales Lancers [1895 - 1903]
1st (New South Wales Lancers) Australian Light Horse [1903-1912]
7th (New South Wales Lancers) Australian Light Horse [1912-1918]
1st (New South Wales Lancers) Australian Light Horse [1919-1929]
1/21st Australian Light Horse [1929-1935]
1st (Royal New South Wales Lancers) Light Horse Machine Gun Regiment [1936-1942]
1st (Royal New South Wales Lancers) Armoured Regiment [1942-1948]
1st Royal New South Wales Lancers [1948-1956]
1/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers [1956- ]
Tenax in fide - Steadfast in Trust
Honorary Colonel
The Right Honorable CR Carrington, Baron, PC, GCMG, Lieutenant Colonel Commanding 3rd Oxfordshire Light Infantry, 9 February 1886
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel J Burns, 1 January 1898
Staff Officer and Adjutant
Captain GL Lee, 19 December 1892; Local Major 14 September 1895 - Absent, South African Contingent duties.
(Acting) Lieutenant FC Timothy, 22 November 1899
Quartermaster
First Lieutenant JM Purves, 8 November 1890 (Honorary Captain, 27 November 1893)
Staff:
Captain TF Knox, 1 January 1890, Honorary Major, 9 January 1896, Seconded as Aide de Camp to the General Officer Commanding, Major General GA French, CMG.
Number 1, Sydney Squadron
Major Commanding, Major WL Vernon, 26 October 1899
Captain FH King, 21 December 1900
First Lieutenant FC Timothy, 15 January 1897
Second Lieutenant CWFP Roberts, (Supernumerary), 21 July 1899- Absent, South African Contingent duties.
Second Lieutenant J Lyne, (Supernumerary), 30 April 1900
Second Lieutenant JCM See, 30 April 1900
Second Lieutenant J McMahon, 11 August 1900
Number 2, Parramatta Squadron
Captain FH Cox, 11 November 1897- Absent, South African Contingent duties.
Captain JS Brunton, 22 September 1900
First Lieutenant RC MacKenzie, 11 August 1900
Second Lieutenant FSD'A MacQueen, (Supernumerary), 21 July 1899
Second Lieutenant J Burns, (Supernumerary), 30 April 1900
Number 3, West Camden - Berry Squadron
Captain Commanding, Captain R McEvilly, 16 May 1895
Number 3, West Camden Half Squadron
Captain R McEvilly, 16 May 1895
First Lieutenant JD Wood, 13 May 1896Second Lieutenant JB Wilson, 18 November 1898
Number 3, Berry Half Squadron
Captain A Hay, 11 August 1900, On Probation.
First Lieutenant HM Osborne, 1 July 1896
Second Lieutenant SF Osborne, 28 February 1899 - Absent, South African Contingent duties.
Second Lieutenant EA Blow, 21 December 1900 - Absent, South African Contingent duties.
Number 4, Maitland - Singleton Squadron
Captain Commanding, Captain WC Markwell, 16 May 1895
Number 4, Maitland Half Squadron
Captain WC Markwell, 16 May 1895
First Lieutenant CE Nicholson, 1 July 1895, Honorary Captain, 25 February 1901 - Absent, South African Contingent duties.
Second Lieutenant WG Welch, 19 February 1900
Number 4, Singleton Half Squadron
Captain AS Bowman, 16 May 1895
First Lieutenant GH Allan, 1 January 1894 - Absent, South African Contingent duties.
First Lieutenant RH Dangar, 1 January 1894
Number 5, Lismore - Casino Squadron
Captain Commanding, Captain CE Taylor, 17 March 1891
Number 5, Casino Half Squadron
Captain FG Fanning, 8 August 1892
First Lieutenant CJ McRae, 28 October 1892
Second Lieutenant TWL Spencer, 21 December 1901
Number 5, Lismore Half Squadron
Captain CE Taylor, 17 March 1891, Honorary Major, 26 October 1899.
First Lieutenant TB Osborne, 11 August 1900
Second Lieutenant RM Heron, 27 January 1899 - Absent, South African Contingent duties.
Number 6, Windsor - Richmond Squadron
Captain Commanding, Captain P Charley, 11 August 1900, On Probation.
Number 6, Windsor Half Squadron
Captain P Charley, 11 August 1900, On Probation.
Number 6, Richmond Half SquadronSecond Lieutenant WT Charley, 21 December 1900
Number 6, Newcastle Half SquadronSecond Lieutenant J Harris, (Supernumerary), 11 October 1900
Cadet, Parramatta Half Squadron
Second Lieutenant FE Stowe, (Supernumerary), 21 December 1900
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Further Reading:
1st/7th/1st (New South Wales Lancers) Australian Light Horse
New South Wales Lancers, Boer War Contingent
Militia Light Horse, New South Wales
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: New South Wales Lancers, 1901