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The 1st Light Horse Brigade was a mounted infantry brigade of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF), which served in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I. The brigade was initially formed as a part-time militia formation in the early 1900s in New South Wales and then later in Queensland. In 1914, the brigade … See more
Early formation
The 1st Light Horse Brigade was initially raised as part of the Citizens Forces in the early 1900s, being formed … See moreDuring World War I, the 1st Light Horse Brigade consisted of the following:
• 1st Light Horse Regiment
• 2nd … See moreThe following officers commanded the brigade during the war:
• Brigadier General Harry Chauvel (15 August 1914 – 6 November 1915)
• Brigadier General Charles Frederick Cox (6 November 1915 – 13 March 1919) See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Australian Light Horse in World War I - Anzac Portal
- Mounted troops had been part of Australia's home defence scheme since the 1890s, mostly as volunteers in rifle clubs. The Australian Light Horse served in the South African War from 1899 to 1902. After the war, Britain wanted to use fewer mounted troops and restructured its force around a style of combat that needed more infantry. But the defence o...
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Australian Light Horse - Wikipedia
The Australian Light Horse was established as the outcome of a debate that took place in military circles in Australia in the late 19th – early 20th centuries concerning the future of mounted troops. The example of the Franco-Prussian War illustrated that the battlefield had become dominated by massed land armies supported by artillery. For Australia the reality was vast spaces with sp…
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In the Footsteps of the First: 1st Australian Light Horse …
Aug 27, 2021 · After spending six weeks recuperating from pleurisy, Brigadier General Chauvel returned to the Gallipoli Peninsula on Tuesday 3rd August 1915 to command the 1st Light Horse Brigade – just in time for the biggest attack …
Australian Light Horse—Palestine 1916–1918 - Anzac Portal
The first Australian operation was a reconnaissance to Wady um Muksheib on 21 March 1916. The light horsemen covered 125 kilometres in just thirty-seven hours. A further raid, on 13 …
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‘In the Footsteps of the First’ this book is written by Dr Anne Flood whose grandfather Fred Wood of Glebe NSW was a Trooper (Driver) No.67 with the 1st Light Horse Regiment Machine Gun section. Fred was wounded on Gallipoli …
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By 1914, when Australia joined the war against Germany, there were 23 Light Horse regiments of militia volunteers. Many men from these units joined the Light Horse regiments of the …
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It was one of three regiments of the 1st Light Horse Brigade - the first mounted formation committed by Australia to the First World War. The regiment sailed from Sydney on 19th …
1st Light Horse Regiment - Digger History
It was one of three regiments of the 1st Light Horse Brigade – the first mounted formation committed by Australia to the First World War. The regiment sailed from Sydney on 19 …
Virtual War Memorial | 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun …
Originally established as Machine gun sections in each Regiment of Light Horse, the sections were later amalgamated under Brigade control in much the same way as occurred with …
Chauvel Australian Light Horse Ride | Walla West Museum
2 days ago · General Sir Harry Chauvel was an outstanding leader and commanded the 1st Light Horse Brigade at Gallipoli. This year the Australian “Chauvel Australian Light Horse Ride’ will …
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The 1st Light Horse Regiment was raised in NewSouth Wales and became part of the 1st Light Horse Brigade in the ANZAC Mounted Division. Battle/ Campaign/ Involvement.
History of the 1st Light Horse Regiment AIF - Books On War …
On 14 July the Regiment as part of the 1st Light Horse Brigade secured a resounding victory for Chauvel over German Storm Troopers at Abu Tellul, the last offensive move by the Enemy in …
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The AWM caption reads, "Members of the 1st Light Horse Brigade taking a rest on the sand on the Philistine Plain. The man at far left smoking a pipe is probably 2462 Private Rupert …
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Explore the remarkable legacy of the Australian Light Horse during World War I. Delve into their daring cavalry operations, achievements, and the indomitable spirit of these skilled horsemen …
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The 10th Light Horse Regiment is a "mounted infantry" [4] regiment of the Australian Army Reserve, raised in Western Australia (WA).. While the name of the 10th Light Horse originated …
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