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  1. Abbott, Charles Lydiard (Captain, 12th LHR, AIF b.1886)

    Private Record

    Maker: Abbott, Charles Lydiard Aubrey

    PHOTOCOPY OF LETTER WRITTEN IN 1973 DESCRIBING CHARGE OF BEERSHEBA AND ATTACHMENT OF EXPLANATORY NOTES ON SKETCH MAP OF THE CHARGE BY F R MASSIE HELD IN THE MITCHELL LIBRARY

    PR86/300

  2. Adams, Arthur Talbot Scott, MM (Lieutenant. b.1885 - d.1968)

    Private Record

    Maker: Adams, Arthur Talbot Scott

    Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Arthur Talbot Scott Adams MM, 12 Light Horse Regiment, Cairo and Palestine. Diaries mention Adams' personal health, activities of 12 Light Horse Regiment,...

    1DRL/0005

  3. Barry, Owen Cressy (Lieutenant, b.? - d.1918)

    Private Record

    Maker: Barry, Owen Cressy

    Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Owen Cressy Barry, 12 Light Horse Regiment and 4 Squadron Australian Flying Corps. Collection includes copies of Barry's diary describing actions on Galli...

    1DRL/0098

  4. Best, W.

    Private Record

    Maker: Best, W

    Letters on postcards to family members in Australia including and two New Testaments kept during service in Egypt and Palestine with the 12 Light Horse regiment. Photo of Best in uniform -dated 1919 a...

    PR01038

  5. Broome, Stanley (Private, b.c.1890 - d.?)

    Private Record

    Maker: Broome, Stanley

    Related to the First World War service of 280 Private Stanley Broome, 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment. Collection consists of a photocopy of a bound typescript of letters written by Pte Broome. ...

    PR91/053

  6. Cameron, Donald, (b.1877 - d.1950)

    Private Record

    Maker: Cameron, Donald

    Typescript copies of letters to General Hopkins from Rod Cameron containing biographical details for Lieutenant Colonel Donald Cameron, DSO and bar, who served with the 12th Light Horse.

    3DRL/6401

  7. Chambers, Philip Arthur (Major, b.1876 - d.1950)

    Private Record

    Maker: Chambers, Philip Arthur

    Collection relating to the First World War service of Major Philip Arthur Chambers, 12th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine, 1917-1919. Wallet 1 of 1 - consists of two diaries written by Cha...

    1DRL/0196

  8. Craggs, Ernest J (Trooper, 12th L H Regt d.1917)

    Private Record

    Maker: Craggs, Ernest James

    LETTER HOME FROM TRAINING CAMP. THREE LETTERS FROM CRAGGS' SUPERIOR OFFICERS TO HIS FAMILY DESCRIBING HIS DEATH IN ACTION AT BEERSHEBA. CARTOON AND ART WORK FOR SAME. CIGARETTE CARD, VICTORY CARD AND ...

    3DRL/7812

  9. Dengate, Edward Cornelius (Trooper, 12th LH Regt and RAE)

    Private Record

    Maker: Dengate, Edward Cornelius

    Collection of letters written by Trooper Edward Cornelius Dengate to his wife Gertrude Dengate (and previously as Miss Gertrude Horton), from 1916 to 1942. His WW1 letters were written from Sydney, E...

    3DRL/7678

  10. Doherty, Charles (Sergeant, b.1892 - d.1967)

    Private Record

    Maker: Doherty, Charles

    Original narrative (12 pages) written by Sergeant Charles Doherty of 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, describing his personal perspective of the Light Horse charge at Beersheba and subsequent occ...

    PR01376

  11. Filmer, Charles H (Driver, 12th Lh)

    Private Record

    Maker: Filmer, Charles H

    PAYBOOK, DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE AND FORM LETTER OF GREETING FOR MEN RETURNING FROM THE FRONT

    PR85/045

  12. Glasson, Claude Russell (Trooper, b.1890 - d.1973)

    Private Record

    Maker: Glasson, Claude Russell

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 858 Trooper Claude Russell Glasson, 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Egypt, Gallipoli and Palestine, 1915 to 1918. Collection consists of fou...

    PR06214

  13. Henwood, William James (Shoeing Smith Corporal, 12th LHR, AIF)

    Private Record

    Maker: Henwood, William James

    REGULAR ENTRIES RELATING TO FARRIER DUTIES WITH A SQN, CAMP DUTIES AND LEAVE PERIODS IN CAIRO. CPL HENWOOD WAS A FARRIER BY TRADE FROM KAMERUKA ESTATE NEAR BEGA, NSW

    PR87/116

  14. Hunter, Robert Clive (Lieutenant, b.1892 - d.1916)

    Private Record

    Maker: Hunter, Robert Clive

    Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Robert Clive Hunter, 12 Light Horse Regiment and 2 Battalion AIF, Holdsworthy, at sea, Egypt, Gallipoli, France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of typ...

    1DRL/0367

  15. Lowing, B. M. MC and Bar (Captain, b.1881 - d.1937)

    Private Record

    Maker: Lowing, Bertie Macadam

    INCOMPLETE LETTER WRITTEN BY CAPT LOWING TO HIS MOTHER DESCRIBING ENGAGEMENTS NEAR LAKE TIBERIAS AND THE MARCH INTO DAMASCUS

    PR83/122

  16. Mulford, Edwin Alfred (Lieutenant, b.1890 - d. 1958)

    Private Record

    Maker: Mulford, Edwin Alfred

    Collection relating to the Second World World service of 212 2nd Lieutenant Edwin Alfred (Ted) Mulford, DCM, 12 Light Horse Regiment AIF, North Africa, Turkey and Australia, 1915-1916; 1919. Wallet 1...

    PR05192

  17. Plunkett, Reginald (Lieutenant, 12th L H Regt)

    Private Record

    Maker: Plunkett, Reginald

    MEDICAL CARD, TRAVELLING PERMIT AND COMMISSIONING WARRANT OF PLUNKETT. CABLE FROM PLUNKETT RE HIS COMMISSION. LETTER INFORMING PLUNKETT OF TERMINATION OF APPOINTMENT DUE TO MEDICAL UNFITNESS. LETTER P...

    3DRL/7455

  18. Shelley, Walter M (Sergeant, 12th Australian Light Horse, AIF b.1878 - d.1961)

    Private Record

    Maker: Shelley, Walter Mansfield

    DIARIES, LETTER AND POSTCARDS RELATING TO SERVICE OF W M SHELLEY IN MIDDLE EAST AND WITH YMCA IN ENGLAND AFTER INVALIDING OUT OF AIF

    PR86/037

  19. Slade, Keith Robert (Trooper, b.1895 - d.1937)

    Private Record

    Maker: Slade, Keith Robert

    Collection related to the First World War service of 1105 Trooper Robert Keith Slade, 4th Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron. Collection contains a diary written by Slade between 11 August 1917 and 31 ...

    PR04716

  20. Stafford, Francis (Lieutenant b.? - d.1966)

    Private Record

    Maker: Stafford, Francis

    Exercise book maintained by Lt Stafford for course in range finding conducted at Zeitoun School of Instruction, February, 1918; plus a Field Message Book, from Stafford's time with the Agricultural Co...

    PR00137

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