9th LHR, AIF

Pro Gloria et Honore - For Glory and Honour

Regimental March -  Marching Through Georgia

The Diary

1914

Friday, January 30, 1914

See 4th Military District, South Australia for militia activities.

1915

Saturday, January 30, 1915

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Broadmeadows, Victoria.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary -  Organising, training and equipping of troops.

1916

Sunday, January 30, 1916

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Heliopolis, Egypt.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Generals Birdwood and Spense attended Church Parade 1100. Under instructions from Brigade this Regiment furnished one Squadron as part of a Special Piquet Regiment supplied by the Brigade for duty in the canal. 250 rounds per man was issued. This party returned at 1400. They encountered no trouble.

1917

Tuesday, January 30, 1917

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Hod Masaid, Sinai.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Commanding Officer of Regiment and Squadron Leaders attended demonstration of artillery firing in conjunction with aeroplane observation. Second party of Other Ranks left for two days leave to Port Said.

1918

Wednesday, January 30, 1918

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Deir el Belah, Palestine.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Orders were issued forbidding the buying of bread from inhabitants.

1919

Thursday, January 30, 1919

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Tripoli, Lebanon.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Regimental athletic try - out.

Previous: 9th LHR AIF War Diary, 29 January

Next: 9th LHR AIF War Diary, 31 January

Sources:

See: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Contents

Further Reading:

9th Light Horse Regiment AIF

Bert Schramm Diary

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16

4th Infanty Brigade, Headquarters

AIF

Roll of Honour

Poppies on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial, Canberra

The Roll of Honour contains the names of all the men from the 4th Infanty Brigade, Headquarters who gave their lives during the Gallipoli Campaign - 1915 - 1916.

Roll of Honour

 

3 Staff Sergeant William Ronald PENINGTON, Died of wounds, 12 May 1915.

 

Lest We Forget

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Rolls, AWM8.

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

AWM Roll of Honour

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Further Reading:

Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16

Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16, Unit Casualties, AIF, Roll of Honour

Light Horse Battles

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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9th LHR, AIF

Pro Gloria et Honore - For Glory and Honour

Regimental March -  Marching Through Georgia

The Diary

1914

Thursday, January 29, 1914

See 4th Military District, South Australia for militia activities.

1915

Friday, January 29, 1915

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Broadmeadows, Victoria.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary -  Organising, training and equipping of troops.

1916

Saturday, January 29, 1916

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Heliopolis, Egypt.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Officers and NCOs of the Brigade assembled today for instruction in Regimental Drill under Brigade Major.

1917

Monday, January 29, 1917

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Hod Masaid, Sinai.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Balance of Regiment fired Gimping Practice and Field Firing. A Squadron Lewis Gun also fired.

1918

Tuesday, January 29, 1918

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Deir el Belah, Palestine.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Syllabus for training for the following week issued. One Other Rank marched in from hospital.

1919

Wednesday, January 29, 1919

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Tripoli, Lebanon.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Brinkworth, Major TA proceeded to Machine Gun Tactical School, Zeitoun. Hogan, Lieutenant LR; Wagg, Lieutenant BSW; and, five Other Ranks proceeded on leave to Egypt.

Previous: 9th LHR AIF War Diary, 28 January

Next: 9th LHR AIF War Diary, 30 January

Sources:

See: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Contents

Further Reading:

9th Light Horse Regiment AIF

Bert Schramm Diary

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16

4th Light Horse Regiment

AIF

Roll of Honour

Poppies on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial, Canberra

The Roll of Honour contains the names of all the men from the 4th Light Horse Regiment who gave their lives during the Gallipoli Campaign - 1915 - 1916.

Roll of Honour

 

776 Trooper Harold AARONS, Died of wounds, 6 August 1915.

318 Trooper Clarence Anthony ATKINSON, Killed in action, 28 June 1915.

 

856 Trooper Alfred BAILES, Died of wounds, 8 August 1915.

72 Trooper Norman James BARTLETT, Died of wounds, 24 May 1915.

559 Trooper Frederick Arthur BIRD, Died of wounds, 6 August 1915.

857 Trooper Wesley Stanley BRIDESON, Killed in action, 22 August 1915.

73 Trooper Frederick Charles Lionel BRIDGELAND, Killed in action, 6 August 1915.

222 Trooper Harold Osborne BROWNING, Killed in action, 16 October 1915.

 

397 Trooper Colin Langslow DOUGLAS, Killed in action, 7 August 1915.

 

875 Trooper Leicester George ELLIS, Died of wounds, 23 August 1915.

 

824 Trooper James FAHEY, Killed in action, 31 July 1915.

 

618 Trooper Maurice Edwin GORMAN, Killed in action, 9 October 1915.

47 Trooper James GORRIE, Died of wounds, 10 August 1915.

 

109 Trooper William James HALL, Killed in action, 14 November 1915.

268 Trooper Keith HARRINGTON, Died of wounds, 6 August 1915.

941 Trooper Stanley HICK, Killed in action, 16 September 1915.

266 Trooper Edward Francis Patrick HILLIEAR, Died of wounds, 5 August 1915.

 

122 Trooper Thomas Gordon INGLIS, Killed in action, 3 August 1915.

 

625 Trooper Henry William JURY, Killed in action, 28 November 1915.

 

287 Trooper John Michael KENNEDY, Died of wounds, 6 August 1915.

292 Trooper John KISSICK, Died of wounds, 25 June 1915.

 

440 Trooper John Edward LOWE, Killed in action, 13 August 1915.

 

146 Trooper Allan MAY, Died of wounds, 31 July 1915.

632 Corporal Frederick Alexander McDONALD, Died of wounds, 17 October 1915.

154 Trooper William McGREGOR, Killed in action, 5 June 1915.

956 Trooper Angus McLEOD, Died of wounds, 7 October 1915.

820 Trooper Horace Joseph McMAHON, Killed in action, 8 November 1915.

53 Driver Harry Lees MILLINGTON, Killed in action, 27 November 1915.

549 Lance Corporal Humphrey Osborne MOULE, Killed in action, 6 August 1915.

448 Trooper Albert Herbert MULLER, Killed in action, 2 August 1915.

 

162 Trooper William David NIVEN, Died of wounds, 5 August 1915.

 

322 Trooper William John O'LEARY, Died of wounds, 15 June 1915.

 

520 Trooper Arthur Forbes PAULET, Killed in action, 5 June 1915.

167 Trooper Charles Raymond PHILLIPS, Died of wounds, 19 June 1915.

166 Trooper Clifford Oswald PHILLIPS, Died of wounds, 23 August 1915.

 

174 Trooper Alexander Leslie RAY, Killed in action, 16 September 1915.

482 Trooper Charles RUSSELL, Died of Disease, 12 October 1915.

 

971 Trooper John SLATTERY, Died of wounds, 23 August 1915.

536 Trooper Alexander Sydney SMITH, Died of wounds, 7 August 1915.

184 Trooper William John SMITH, Killed in action, 6 August 1915.

346 Quartermaster Sergeant John STEWART, Killed in action, 30 July 1915.

180 Sergeant Charles Murray STORRER, Died of wounds, 5 June 1915.

 

354 Trooper Norman Thomas TALBETT, Killed in action, 5 August 1915.

191 Driver Smedley Joseph John TERRY, Killed in action, 6 August 1915.

29 Trooper Rupert James TILLY, Died of wounds, 30 November 1915.

192 Trooper Miles Neil TURNER, Killed in action, 6 August 1915.

 

907 Trooper Patrick WHELAN, Died of wounds, 9 August 1915.

507 Trooper Reginald WILLIAMS, Killed in action, 3 August 1915.

 

Lest We Forget

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Rolls, AWM8.

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

AWM Roll of Honour

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Further Reading:

4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16

Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16, Unit Casualties, AIF, Roll of Honour

Light Horse Battles

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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9th LHR, AIF

Pro Gloria et Honore - For Glory and Honour

Regimental March -  Marching Through Georgia

The Diary

1914

Wednesday, January 28, 1914

See 4th Military District, South Australia for militia activities.

1915

Thursday, January 28, 1915

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Broadmeadows, Victoria.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary -  Organising, training and equipping of troops.

1916

Friday, January 28, 1916

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Heliopolis, Egypt.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Squadron drill carried on by all units.

1917

Sunday, January 28, 1917

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Hod Masaid, Sinai.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Church Parade. Sixteen reinforcements marched in from Moascar.

1918

Monday, January 28, 1918

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Deir el Belah, Palestine.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - One Other Rank evacuated to hospital.

1919

Tuesday, January 28, 1919

9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Tripoli, Lebanon.

9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Kildea, Lieutenant FJ, returned from Topography School Zeitoun. Price, Second Lieutenant EG; Nankervis Second Lieutenant IE; Tod Second Lieutenant PA; and, 34 Other Ranks marched in from Moascar.

Previous: 9th LHR AIF War Diary, 27 January

Next: 9th LHR AIF War Diary, 29 January

Sources:

See: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Contents

Further Reading:

9th Light Horse Regiment AIF

Bert Schramm Diary

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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