6th Light Horse (New South Wales Mounted Rifles)


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 6th Light Horse (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) was a Light Horse militia unit in New South Wales. It was disbanded in 19th February, 1943.


 

6th Light Horse (New South Wales Mounted Rifles) white metal hat badge worn from 1920s to 1943.

(www.awm.gov.au)



 

 

This site was last updated 14/12/07.


Tradition

Date of Formation:
1918

Date of Disbandment:
19th February, 1943

Unit Colour Patch:

 

Unit History Book:
None


Affiliation:
The King's Colonials (Yeomanry) - 1908

Alliance:
7th Queen's Own Hussars - 19
37


  Motto:
  
Toujour Pret

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