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The 4th Light Horse Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment of the Australian Army during the First World War. The regiment was raised in August 1914, as the divisional cavalry regiment for the 1st Division .
The Australian squadrons of XXII Regiment were amalgamated with the 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment. For a month in 1918 during the battles of Hundred Days Offensive , the 13th was attached to the III British Corps, while Sir Alexander Godley briefly commanded III Corps and regarded the regiment as his personal troops.
The 4th Light Horse Brigade was a mounted infantry brigade of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) serving 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 Victoria and Tasmania.
The Australian Mounted Division originally formed as the Imperial Mounted Division in January 1917, was a mounted infantry, light horse and yeomanry division.The division was formed in Egypt, and along with the Anzac Mounted Division formed part of Desert Column, Egyptian Expeditionary Force in World War I.
By 1927, the brigade consisted of the 1st, 6th and 7th Light Horse, as the 21st had been reassigned as divisional cavalry. These regiments were based in Parramatta, Orange and Goulburn, with troops being drawn from areas previously assigned to the disbanded 3rd and 4th Light Horse Brigades. By 1938, the 21st had returned to the brigade, and the ...
2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) Army Reserve 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers ... 4th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery; 8th/12th ...
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The 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse (4/19 PWLH) is a cavalry regiment of the Australian Army.The regiment in its current composition was formed in 1948, when the Citizens Military Force (CMF) was re-raised after the completion of the demobilisation process following the end of the Second World War, through the amalgamation of three previously existing regiments.