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The 13th Light Horse Regiment was raised in Victoria in March 1915. Being the thirteenth regiment raised within the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) they were soon given the nickname the "Devil's Own" regiment, [1] and comprised twenty-five officers and 497 other ranks serving in three squadrons, each of six troops. [2]
Royal Anglian Regiment: 13: 13th Regiment of Foot 1751–1782. 13th (1st Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot 1782–1822 [37] 13th (1st Somersetshire Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot 1822–1842 [37] 13th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert's Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot 1842–1881 [37] [38] 1685 Raised 20 June 1685 as the Earl of Huntingdon's ...
13th Regiment or 13th Infantry Regiment may refer to: 13th Parachute Dragoon Regiment , a unit of the French Special Forces Somerset Light Infantry (13th Regiment of Foot), a unit of the British Army
The brigade was broken up: [8] the 11th Light Horse Regiment was dismounted and served in Gallipoli as reinforcements to other regiments; [9] the 12th Light Horse Regiment was dismounted and attached to the 3rd Light Horse Brigade in Gallipoli (August – December 1915) and 2nd Light Horse Brigade in Egypt (April 1915 – January 1917); [10 ...
The Elegant Extracts – 7th Regiment of Foot later Royal Fusiliers and 85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers) later 2nd Battalion Shropshire Light Infantry [1] [3] [10] (in 1811, many of the regiment's officers were court-martialled and replaced by officers drawn from other regiments. [35]) Eliott's Light Horse – 15th The King's Hussars [1]
1st Company Governor's Horse Guards, 1778; 2nd Connecticut Light Horse, 1777; 5th Connecticut Light Horse, 1776–79; Backus' Regiment of Light Horse, 1776; Skinner's Regiment of Light Horse, 1776; Starr's Regiment of Light Horse, 1779; Seymour's Regiment of Light Dragoons; 1st Battalion State Regiment, 1776–77; 1st Regiment of Militia, 1778–79
On 26 Nivôse Year III (29 January 1793), the regiment was amalgamated with several other volunteer units: Dragoons of the Manche (English Channel), Dragoons of Seine-Inférieure, Dragoons of Calvados, and the cavalry companies of the Polish and Batavian Legion (Dutch) to form the new 13th Light Horse Regiment (French: 13ème Régiment de ...
14th Light Horse Regiment on parade at Homs, Syria on Christmas Day 1918. In 1912, a system of compulsory military service was instituted in Australia, the result of which was the expansion of the Army. Consequently, most units of the QMI were redesignated, and the 27th Light Horse Regiment became the 27th Light Horse (North Queensland Light ...