Australian New Zealand Mounted Division

Australian and New Zealand

Mounted Division

Commanders

Major General Harry G. Chauvel 16 March 1916 to 20 April 1917
Major General E.W.C. Chaytor 21 April 1917 to past November 1918

Campaigns

Egypt: Defence of Egypt,

Sinai: Romani, Magdhaba, Rafah,

Palestine: First Battle of Gaza, Second Battle of Gaza, Third Battle of Gaza, Beersheba, Jerusalem, Jericho, Es Salt, Megiddo, Amman

Casualties (including Australian Mounted Division)

killed in action: 1,168
died of wounds: 566
other deaths: 598
prisoners: 83
wounded: 7,590
total: 10,005

Australian and New Zealand Mounted Division (Egypt, April 1916)

Australian and New Zealand Mounted Division Artillery
- British 3rd (Territorial Force) Horse Artillery Brigade [8 x 18 pounders]
  - British Leicester, Somerset Batteries
  - British 3rd Horse Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column
- British 4th (Territorial Force) Horse Artillery Brigade [8 x 18 pounders]
  - British Inverness, Ayr Batteries
  - British 4th Horse Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column
Anzac Mounted Division Engineers
- Anzac Field Squadron
- Anzac Signal Squadron
Anzac Mounted Division Medical Services
- 1st,2nd,3rd Light Horse Field Ambulances
- New Zealand Mounted Field Ambulance
1st Light Horse Brigade
- 1st,2nd,3rd Light Horse Regiments (New South Wales; Queensland and Northern Territory; South Australia and Tasmania)
- 1st Signal Troop
2nd Light Horse Brigade
- 5th,6th,7th Light Horse Regiments (Queensland;New South Wales; New South Wales)
- 2nd Signal Troop
3rd Light Horse Brigade
- 8th,9th,10th Light Horse Regiments (Victoria; Victoria and South Australia; Western Australia)
- 3rd Signal Troop
New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade
- New Zealand Auckland, Canterbury, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiments
- New Zealand Mounted Rifles Signal Troop
Anzac Mounted Division Train
- 1st,2nd,3rd Supply Sections
- New Zealand Mounted Rifles Supply Section
Anzac Mounted Division Veterinary Services
- 6th,7th,8th Mobile Veterinary Sections
- New Zealand 2nd Mobile Veterinary Section

Australian and New Zealand Mounted Division (Egypt, February 1917)

Australian and New Zealand Mounted Division Horse Artillery
- British 3rd (Territorial Force) Horse Artillery Brigade [8 x 18 pounders]
  - British Leicester, Somerset Batteries
  - British 3rd Horse Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column
- British 4th (Territorial Force) Horse Artillery Brigade [8 x 18 pounders]
  - British Inverness, Ayr Batteries
  - British 4th Horse Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column
Anzac Mounted Division Engineers
- Anzac Field Squadron
- Anzac Signal Squadron
Anzac Mounted Division Medical Services
- 1st,2nd Light Horse Field Ambulances
- New Zealand Mounted Field Ambulance
- British 22nd Mounted Field Ambulance
- 7th Sanitary Section
1st Light Horse Brigade
- 1st,2nd,3rd Light Horse Regiments (New South Wales; Queensland and Northern Territory; South Australia and Tasmania)
- 1st Machinegun Squadron [12 x Vickers machine guns]
- 1st Signal Troop
2nd Light Horse Brigade
- 5th,6th,7th Light Horse Regiments (Queensland; New South Wales; New South Wales)
- 2nd Machinegun Squadron [12 x Vickers machine guns]
- 2nd Signal Troop
New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade
- New Zealand Auckland, Canterbury, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiments
- New Zealand 1st Machinegun Squadron [12 x Vickers machine guns]
- New Zealand Mounted Rifles Signal Troop
British 22nd Mounted Brigade
- British 1/1 Staffordshire Yeomanry, 1/1 Lincoln Yeomanry, 1/1 East Riding Yeomanry
- British 18th Machinegun Squadron [12 x Vickers machine guns]
- British 22nd Mounted Brigade Signal Troop
Anzac Mounted Division Train
- 1st,2nd Supply Sections
- New Zealand Mounted Rifles Supply Section
- 26th Depot Unit of Supply
Anzac Mounted Division Veterinary Services
- 6th,7th Mobile Veterinary Sections
- New Zealand 2nd Mobile Veterinary Section

Anzac Mounted Division (Palestine, February 1918)

Anzac Mounted Division Artillery
- British 18th Horse Artillery Brigade [18 x 13 pounders]
  - British Somerset , Inverness, Ayr Batteries
  - British 18th Horse Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column
Anzac Mounted Division Engineers
- 1st Field Squadron
- 1st Signal Squadron
Anzac Mounted Division Medical Services
- 1st,2nd Light Horse Field Ambulances
- New Zealand Mounted Field Ambulance
- 7th Sanitary Section
1st Light Horse Brigade
- 1st,2nd,3rd Light Horse Regiments (New South Wales; Queensland and Northern Territory; South Australia and Tasmania)
- 1st Machinegun Squadron [12 x Vickers machine guns]
- 1st Signal Troop
2nd Light Horse Brigade
- 5th,6th,7th Light Horse Regiments (Queensland;New South Wales; New South Wales)
- 2nd Machinegun Squadron [12 x Vickers machine guns]
- 2nd Signal Troop
New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade
- New Zealand Aukland,Canterbury,Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiments
- New Zealand 1st Machinegun Squadron [12 x Vickers machine guns]
- New Zealand Mounted Brigade Signal Troop
Anzac Mounted Division Train
- 32nd,33rd,34th Australian Army Service Corps Companies
- 5th New Zealand Army Service Corps Company
- 26th Depot Unit of Supply
Anzac Mounted Division Veterinary Services
- 6th,7th Mobile Veterinary Sections
- New Zealand 2nd Mobile Veterinary Section

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