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The 10th Light Horse was a mounted infantry regiment and was not a cavalry regiment. They used their horses to travel to the battlefields and then usually dismounted and fought on foot alongside infantry regiments. Many soldiers from the 10th Light Horse transferred to the Imperial Camel Corps, which also operated as a mounted infantry unit. | |||
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These photos were found amongst the papers of [[FLETCHER, Denzel Roy - 3115]]. | These photos were found amongst the papers of [[FLETCHER, Denzel Roy - 3115]]. | ||
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This lists the personnel transferred from the 10th Light Horse Regiment to the 1st Camel Brigade. The list was amongst the papers of [[BAMKIN, Charles George - 2306]] | This lists the personnel transferred from the 10th Light Horse Regiment to the 1st Camel Brigade. The list was amongst the papers of [[BAMKIN, Charles George - 2306, W31771]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:31, 19 June 2024
The 10th Light Horse was a mounted infantry regiment and was not a cavalry regiment. They used their horses to travel to the battlefields and then usually dismounted and fought on foot alongside infantry regiments. Many soldiers from the 10th Light Horse transferred to the Imperial Camel Corps, which also operated as a mounted infantry unit.
These photos were found amongst the papers of FLETCHER, Denzel Roy - 3115.
This lists the personnel transferred from the 10th Light Horse Regiment to the 1st Camel Brigade. The list was amongst the papers of BAMKIN, Charles George - 2306, W31771
