Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
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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 to the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, part of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force.
Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment at Awapuni Racecourse 8 August 1914
2nd Squadron Badge, Regiment Hat-Band, 6th Squadron Badge, 9th Squadron Badge
Some of the regiment's survivors after the Battle of Chunuk Bair
Big Table Top; the route the regiment used to climb the cliff is shown by the dotted line.
New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade
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The New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade was a brigade of the New Zealand Army during the First World War. Raised in 1914 as part of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, it was one of the first New Zealand units to sail for service overseas.
Brigade marching through Cairo 1914
New Zealand Trooper, horse and equipment
No. 3 Post with Chunuk Bair on the skyline
Wellington Mounted Rifles after Chunuk Bair