2nd Light Horse Association records

Australian Imperial Force Confidential War Diary of Lieutenant Colonel R.M. Stoddart detailing the movements of the regiment and battles fought.

Confidential War Diary kept by Lieutenant Colonel R.M. Stoddart detailing the movements and activities of the regiment.

An account of the 2nd Light Horse Regiment at Gallipoli written by Reverend George Green. The journal includes lists of casualties.

Diary kept by Reverend George Green, Anglican Chaplain of the 1st Light Horse Brigade, while stationed in Egypt. The entries mainly describe his religious duties and sight-seeing in Egypt. The diary includes a list of the men of the 1st Light Horse Brigade confirmed 25th February 1915 in Jerusalem at All Saints, Cairo.

Diary kept by Reverend George Green, Anglican Chaplain of the 1st Light Horse Brigade, while stationed in Egypt at Heliopolis Camp, Cairo. Green discusses life in the camp, religious duties and sight-seeing in Egypt.

Diary kept by Reverend George Green at Gallipoli. The diary provides a graphic account of the horrors of life in the trenches, battles with the Turks and the burial of the dead. Green lists those who have been buried and gives detailed information about the wounded.

Diary kept by Reverend George Green at Gallipoli. The diary includes a harrowing description of the Australian attack on the Turkish position known as the "Chequerboard" on 7 August 1915 in which there were heavy casualties.

The diary includes three loose photographs: Turkish Field Battery, Turkish staff at Sherea, and General Allenby entering Jerusalem via Jaffa gate. Also included is notepaper from Gilgal Hotel, Jericho and a listing of ammunition.

Brief typewritten list of the activities of the regiment.

Handwritten chronological list of the wounded and killed.

The nominal roll includes regimental number, rank, age, occupation, address, date of enlistment, pay details and information regarding transfers and casualties.
Also includes a horse roll and a punishments register which includes name, date of offence, place, offence, witnesses, punishment received and by whom awarded.

Information includes name, date and place of birth, whether married or single, name and address of next of kin and relationship, rank and date of enlistment, casualties and a record of appointments and decorations.

Arranged alphabetically by surname and includes a summary of casualties.

Includes name, date of birth, next of kin, decorations, appointments and casualties.
Also includes a listing of maps in possession of the regiment.

Printed nominal roll annotated with casualty and decoration details.

Includes name, regimental number, rank, home address, date of embarkation, engagements, casualties, honours, transfers, and date of return to Australia or date of death.

Includes name, regimental number, rank, home address, date of embarkation, engagements, casualties, honours, transfers, and date of return to Australia or date of death.

Views of troops and Palestine.

Photographs of the Light Horse campaigns, views of Egypt and Palestine, the Light Horse Memorial in Palestine and some personal photographs.

Light Horse campaign photographs with descriptions. The photographs are mainly copies held by the Australian War Memorial.

Loose photographs of trenches, most likely to have taken of the campaign on the Gallipoli Peninsula, in 1915.

Photograph album containing views of Palestine and the Light Horse campaigns in the Middle East. Some of the photographs are dated 1917 and 1918.

Views of Palestine and the Light Horse campaign. Some of the photographs are dated 1918.