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The Role of Armour in the Australian Defence Force is defined as:
"The co-ordination with other arms, to close with and destroy the enemy forces using fire, manoeuvre and shock action."
The 16th Light Horse (Hunter River Lancers) was a Light Horse militia unit in New South Wales. It was disbanded on 3rd July, 1943.
16th Light Horse (Hunter River Lancers) oxidised hat badge - worn between 1939 and 1943.
(www.awm.gov.au)
This site was last updated
13/12/07.
Tradition
Date of Formation:1918 Date of Disbandment:
3rd July, 1943
Unit Colour Patch:
Unit History Book:
None
Affiliation:
The King's Colonials (Yeomanry) - 1908
Alliance:
16th/5th Lancers- 1926
Motto:
Tenax Et Fidelis