Force consisting of the 5th Mounted Rifles (Otago Hussars), the 7th (Southland) Mounted Rifles and the 12th (Otago) Mounted Rifles. They saw service during...
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Alexandra's Mounted Rifles (QAMR) is an armoured regiment of the New Zealand Army and forms part of the Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps. The regiment was formed...
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The 12th (Otago) Mounted Rifles was formed 17 March 1911. During World War I they formed part of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment and saw service during...
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Otago Regiment may refer to: Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment (1911–1921) Otago Infantry Regiment (NZEF) (1914–1919) Otago Regiment (1921–1948) training and...
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The 5th Mounted Rifles (Otago Hussars) was formed on 17 March 1911. It formed part of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment so they saw service during the...
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(1916–1919). This Regiment and the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment were composed mostly of men from Otago and Southland. The Otago Infantry Regiment represented...
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first mounted unit was raised in the Waikato. Today the Squadron is part of Queen Alexandra's Mounted Rifles (QAMR) where it forms the regiment's reserve...
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provided by the British Army. Another regiment, the Otago Mounted Rifles, raised as a divisional cavalry regiment, was assigned to the brigade during the...
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The Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment from New Zealand, raised for service during the First World War. It was assigned...
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The Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment from New Zealand raised, in August 1914, for service during the First World War....
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7th (Southland) Mounted Rifles was raised on 17 March 1911. During World War I they formed part of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment and served in the...
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surplus officers and other ranks of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles (NZMR), the Otago Mounted Rifles (OMR) and the New Zealand Native Contingent (NZNC)...
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The Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment from New Zealand, raised for service during the First World War. It was assigned...
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East Coast) Mounted Rifles Regiment was officially raised on March 17, 1911. It was one of 12 regionally based mounted rifles regiments formed as part...
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Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was a rifle regiment of the British Army, the only regiment of rifles amongst the Scottish regiments of infantry. It was formed...
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Travis sought to join the 7th (Southland) Mounted Rifles, a squadron of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment. Giving his occupation as "horsebreaker", he...
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the Otago Regiment and Southland Regiment. In turn, those two regiments were the heirs of the original 4th (Otago Rifles) Regiment, 10th (North Otago) Regiment...
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Mounted Regiment was formed in July 1916 from 'B' and 'D' Squadrons, 4th Light Horse Regiment and a squadron of the New Zealand Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment...
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Bay Regiment, The Wellington (City of Wellington's Own) Regiment, The Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast Regiment, The Canterbury Regiment, The Otago Regiment...
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Chaytor) Auckland Mounted Rifle Regiment Canterbury Mounted Rifle Regiment Wellington Mounted Rifle Regiment Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment (attached) Divisional...
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Wai/WEC Squadron, later the Waikato Mounted Rifles in Hamilton, and the fast-diminishing New Zealand Scottish Regiment, also at squadron size technically...
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amalgamating the Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry, Otago Mounted Rifles and the Nelson-Marlborough Mounted Rifles. It was equipped with a mixture of Valentine...
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were laid up at the Toitū Otago Settlers Museum in 2016. The ceremony involved 100 soldiers from Queen Alexandra's Mounted Rifles and 2nd/4th Battalion,...
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the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. He was assigned to the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment, with which he landed at Gallipoli nearly a month after the...
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Zealand Mounted Rifles Field Ambulance Divisional cavalry Otago Mounted Rifles: 3 squadrons raised from these territorial regiments: 5th (Otago Hussars)...
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were relieved at 10:30 pm on 8 August by the Otago Battalion (NZ), and the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment, New Zealand and Australian Division. The New...
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CMG DSO – Wellington Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier-General) William Meldrum CMG DSO – New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade. Lieutenant-Colonel...
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Mounted Regiment was formed in July 1916 from 'B' and 'D' Squadrons, 4th Light Horse Regiment and a squadron of the New Zealand Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment...
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Bobby Black (rugby union) (category People educated at Otago Boys' High School)
Otago club and played twice for Otago. Black enlisted in the Otago Mounted Rifles in November 1915 and, after transferring to the Canterbury Regiment...
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Stable belt (section Disbanded regiments)
Alexandra's Mounted Rifles; The QAMR belt is black with a central amber stripe as used by the original Queen Alexandra's Mounted Rifles, they are also...
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