The 2nd Light Horse Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment of the Australian Army during the First World War. The regiment was raised in September 1914, and by December as part of the 1st Light Hors
2nd Light Horse hat badge
2nd Light Horse Brisbane
2nd Light Horse patrol at Gererat in the Sinai 1917
The New Zealand and Australian Division was a composite army division raised for service in the First World War under the command of Major General Alexander Godley. Consisting of several mounted and s
2nd Light Horse Regiment (Australia)
…regiment left their horses in Egypt, and arrived at the Gallipoli peninsula on 12 May, joining the Allied forces there as reinforcements. Assigned to the New Zealand and Australian Division, the regiment fought around Anzac Cove, and during the Battle of Sari Bair, but spent most of the campaign in a defensive posture except for one attack…
New Zealand troops disembark at Anzac Cove, 25 April 1915
Australian 4th Brigade soldiers at Quinn's Post, May 1915
Baby 700 as viewed from the Nek
New Zealand Infantry Brigade staff prior to the attack on Krithia