CMF Organisation in WA: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 07:37, 23 August 2024

The names of the various units of the Citizen Military Force have changed many times over the years. This page is a "work in progress" and information will be regularly added to create a comprehensive summary of information.

Year	Mounted Troops	Infantry	Infantry	Infantry	Infantry	Infantry	Field Artillery	Field Artillery	Garrison Artillery	Engineers
1901	WA Mounted Infantry (5 units)	1st Bttn Infantry Brigade	2nd Bttn Infantry Brigade	3rd Bttn Infantry Brigade	4th Bttn Infantry Brigade	5th Bttn Infantry Brigade (Goldfields)		No. 1 Battery Field Artillery (Perth)	No. 2 Battery Field Artillery (Fremantle)	Albany Volunteer Garrison Artillery
1903	18th Australian Light Horse	11th Infantry Regiment	11th Infantry Regiment	1st Bttn WA Infantry Regiment		2nd Bttn WA Infantry Regiment OR Goldfields Infantry Regiment	No 1. WA Battery, Aust Field Artillery	No. 2 WA Battery, Aust Field Artillery	No. 1 WA Company, Aust Garrison Artillery
1911							No. 14 Battery Aust Field Artillery	No. 13 Company Aust Garrison Artillery	No. 12 Company Aust Garrison Artillery
1912	25th Australian Light Horse	88th Infantry	86th Infantry	88th Infantry	86th Infantry	84th Infantry		11th Garrison Artillery	12th Garrison Artillery
1913							No.14 + No. 20 Battery Aust Field Artillery
1914							No. 37 + No. 38 Battery AFA
1918	10th Australian Light Horse	2nd Bttn 11th Infantry Regiment	2nd Bttn 16th Infantry Regiment	2nd Bttn 11th Infantry Regiment	28th Infantry Regiment	2nd Bttn 2nd Pioneer Regiment	8th Battery, Aust Field Artillery
1921		28th Bttn Swan Reg						23rd Heavy Battery, WA Garrison Artillery	disbanded in 1921 and raised again in 1925
1925								23rd Heavy Battery, WA Garrison Artillery	24th Heavy Battery, WA Garrison Artillery
1927			11th Bttn City of Perth Reg
1936		28th Bttn Swan Reg	11th Bttn City of Perth	44th Bttn WA Rifles		16th Bttn Cameron Highlanders
1948/49	A Squadron 10th WA Mounted Infantry		11th/44th Infantry - City of Perth Regiment				3 Field Artillery Regiment
1952	10th WA Mounted Infantry
1960		1RWAR C Company	1RWAR A Company			1RWAR B Company
1965		28 RWAR	11 RWAR			16 RWAR	7th + 8th Field Batteries
1975/76	A Sqn 10th Light Horse						7th Field Independent Battery, 3rd Field Regiment
1987		11th/28th RWAR	11th/28th RWAR
2001	13th Brigade, A Sqn 10th Light Horse		13th Brigade, 11th/28th Battalion			13th Brigade, 16th Battalion
2018								3rd Battery, 9 Field Regiment, Royal Aust Artillery

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 | 1901 || WA Mounted Infantry (5 units) || 1st Bttn Infantry Brigade || 2nd Bttn Infantry Brigade || 3rd Bttn Infantry Brigade|| 4th Bttn Infantry Brigade|| 5th Bttn Infantry Brigade (Goldfields) || || No. 1 Battery Field Artillery (Perth)  || No. 2 Battery Field Artillery (Fremantle) || Albany Volunteer Garrison Artillery ||  ||  ||  ||
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-| 1903 || 18th Light Horse || 11th Infantry Regiment || 11th Infantry Regiment ||  1st Bttn WA Infantry Regiment || || 2nd Bttn WA Infantry Regiment OR Goldfields Infantry Regiment||No 1. WA Battery, Aust Field Artillery  ||No. 2 WA Battery, Aust Field Artillery||  No. 1 WA Company, Aust Garrison Artillery ||  ||  ||  ||
+| 1903 || 18th Australian Light Horse || 11th Infantry Regiment || 11th Infantry Regiment ||  1st Bttn WA Infantry Regiment || || 2nd Bttn WA Infantry Regiment OR Goldfields Infantry Regiment||No 1. WA Battery, Aust Field Artillery  ||No. 2 WA Battery, Aust Field Artillery||  No. 1 WA Company, Aust Garrison Artillery ||  ||  ||  ||
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 | 1911 ||  ||  || || ||  || || No. 14 Battery Aust Field Artillery  || No. 13 Company Aust Garrison Artillery || No. 12 Company Aust Garrison Artillery ||  ||  ||  ||
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-| 1912 || 25th Light Horse || 88th Infantry || 86th Infantry || 88th Infantry || 86th Infantry || 84th Infantry ||  || 11th Garrison Artillery || 12th Garrison Artillery ||  ||  ||  ||
+| 1912 || 25th Australian Light Horse || 88th Infantry || 86th Infantry || 88th Infantry || 86th Infantry || 84th Infantry ||  || 11th Garrison Artillery || 12th Garrison Artillery ||  ||  ||  ||
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 | 1913 ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || || No.14 + No. 20 Battery Aust Field Artillery || || ||  ||  ||  ||
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 | 1914 ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || || No. 37 + No. 38 Battery AFA  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||
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-| 1919 || 10th Light Horse || 2nd Bttn 11th Infantry Regiment || 2nd Bttn 16th Infantry Regiment|| 2nd Bttn 11th Infantry Regiment || 28th Infantry Regiment || 2nd Bttn 2nd Pioneer Regiment ||8th Battery, Aust Field Artillery  || || ||  ||  ||
+| 1918 || 10th Australian Light Horse || 2nd Bttn 11th Infantry Regiment || 2nd Bttn 16th Infantry Regiment|| 2nd Bttn 11th Infantry Regiment || 28th Infantry Regiment || 2nd Bttn 2nd Pioneer Regiment ||8th Battery, Aust Field Artillery  || || ||  ||  ||
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 | 1921 ||  || 28th Bttn Swan Reg ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||23rd Heavy Battery, WA Garrison Artillery || disbanded in 1921 and raised again in 1925||  ||  ||  ||
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 | 1936 ||  ||28th Bttn Swan Reg || 11th Bttn City of Perth  ||44th Bttn WA Rifles  ||  || 16th Bttn Cameron Highlanders ||  || || ||  ||  ||  ||
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-| 1948/49 || 10th WA Mounted Infantry ||  || 11th/44th Infantry - City of Perth Regiment ||  ||  ||  ||3 Field Artillery Regiment ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||
+| 1948/49 || A Squadron 10th WA Mounted Infantry ||  || 11th/44th Infantry - City of Perth Regiment ||  ||  ||  ||3 Field Artillery Regiment ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||
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-| 1956 || 10th Light Horse ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||
+| 1952 || 10th WA Mounted Infantry ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||
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 | 1960  ||   || 1RWAR C Company || 1RWAR A Company ||  ||  || 1RWAR B Company ||  || || ||  ||  ||  ||