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Saturday, 9 February 2008
Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16, 3rd Infantry Brigade Headquarters, AIF, Roll of Honour Topic: BatzG - Gallipoli
Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16
3rd Infantry 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 3rd Infantry Brigade Headquarters who gave their lives during the Gallipoli Campaign - 1915 - 1916.
Roll of Honour
620 Private David FISHER, Killed in action, 9 August 1915.
502 Private Henry HODDER, Killed in action, 9 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.
The following entries are extracted and transcribed from the 9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary, the originals of which are held by the Australian War Memorial. There are 366 entries on this site. Each day has entries as they occurred from 1914 to 1919. In addition to the 9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary, when appropriate, entries from the 3rd Light Horse Brigade War Diary and other regiments with the Brigade will also appear. Entries from the unit history, Darley, TH, With the Ninth Light Horse in the Great War, Adelaide, Hassell Press, 1924 will also appear from time to time. The aim is to give the broadest context to the story and allow the reader to follow the day to day activities of the regiment. If a relative happened to have served in the regiment during the Great War, then this provides a general framework in which the individual story may be told.
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - 1000 Short Church of England service held in the YMCA. Other denominations had their church service in Recreation Tent.
The following entries are extracted and transcribed from the 9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary, the originals of which are held by the Australian War Memorial. There are 366 entries on this site. Each day has entries as they occurred from 1914 to 1919. In addition to the 9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary, when appropriate, entries from the 3rd Light Horse Brigade War Diary and other regiments with the Brigade will also appear. Entries from the unit history, Darley, TH, With the Ninth Light Horse in the Great War, Adelaide, Hassell Press, 1924 will also appear from time to time. The aim is to give the broadest context to the story and allow the reader to follow the day to day activities of the regiment. If a relative happened to have served in the regiment during the Great War, then this provides a general framework in which the individual story may be told.
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - B and C Squadrons practiced the order of field firing with Lewis Guns and advancing under fire.
1918
Friday, February 8, 1918
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Deir el Belah, Palestine.
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Orders were issued regarding Pacifist Propaganda some having been found printed on packets of cigarette papers. Orders instructed all ranks to seize these papers whenever found. Owing to heavy rain, rehearsal for Commander In Chief's inspection was cancelled.
The following entries are extracted and transcribed from the 9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary, the originals of which are held by the Australian War Memorial. There are 366 entries on this site. Each day has entries as they occurred from 1914 to 1919. In addition to the 9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary, when appropriate, entries from the 3rd Light Horse Brigade War Diary and other regiments with the Brigade will also appear. Entries from the unit history, Darley, TH, With the Ninth Light Horse in the Great War, Adelaide, Hassell Press, 1924 will also appear from time to time. The aim is to give the broadest context to the story and allow the reader to follow the day to day activities of the regiment. If a relative happened to have served in the regiment during the Great War, then this provides a general framework in which the individual story may be told.
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Brigade Field Day. The Regiment moved out at 0930 as advanced guard to the Brigade and encountered the enemy, represented by flags, at Hill 110. A general attack was ordered at 1230 and on completion, the Brigade halted for lunch returning to camp at 1500.
1918
Thursday, February 7, 1918
9th Light Horse Regiment Location - Deir el Belah, Palestine.
9th Light Horse Regiment War Diary - Salvage work interfered with slightly by rain. Rodger, 1442 Corporal C, awarded Military Medal dated 29 November 1917. Siekmann, major TA, returned from Egyptian leave.
Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps, AIF, Roll of Honour Topic: BatzG - Gallipoli
Gallipoli Campaign - 1915-16
3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps
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 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps who gave their lives during the Gallipoli Campaign - 1915 - 1916.
Roll of Honour
946 Private William Arden Egerton ARNOLD, Died of wounds, 17 September 1915.
815 Private George Herbert BARR, Killed in action, 7 August 1915.
941 Private Rasmus Robinson HANSEN, Killed in action, 7 August 1915.
816 Private Arthur George HUNT, Killed in action, 7 August 1915.
874 Private Abraham Reginald ROBERTS, Died of wounds, 24 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.
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