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The 2nd Light Horse Brigade was a mounted infantry brigade of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) which served in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I. The brigade was initially formed as a part-time militia formation in the early 1900s in New South Wales. In 1914, the brigade was re-constituted as part of the AIF. The brigade first saw action while serving in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) during the Gallipoli campaign. After being withdrawn to Egypt in February 1916 they served in the ANZAC Mounted Division from March 1916 as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign until the end of the war. After the war, the AIF light horse regiments were demobilised and disbanded; however, the brigade briefly existed as a part-time militi

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  • The 2nd Light Horse Brigade was a mounted infantry brigade of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) which served in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I. The brigade was initially formed as a part-time militia formation in the early 1900s in New South Wales. In 1914, the brigade was re-constituted as part of the AIF. The brigade first saw action while serving in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) during the Gallipoli campaign. After being withdrawn to Egypt in February 1916 they served in the ANZAC Mounted Division from March 1916 as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign until the end of the war. After the war, the AIF light horse regiments were demobilised and disbanded; however, the brigade briefly existed as a part-time militi (en)
  • Die 2nd Light Horse Brigade war eine berittene Gebirgs-Infanterie-Brigade der Australian Imperial Force (AIF), die im Ersten Weltkrieg im Nahen Osten diente. Die Brigade wurde ursprünglich in den frühen 1900er Jahren in New South Wales als Teilzeit-Milizformation gebildet. 1914 wurde die Brigade als Teil des AIF neu konstituiert. Die Brigade wurde zum ersten Mal während des Gallipoli-Feldzugs im australischen und neuseeländischen Armeekorps (ANZAC) eingesetzt. Nach ihrem Abzug nach Ägypten im Februar 1916 dienten sie ab März 1916 in der ANZAC Mounted Division als Teil der ägyptischen Expeditionstruppe während der Sinai- und Palästina-Kampagne bis zum Ende des Krieges. Nach dem Krieg wurden die leichten Reiterregimenter der AIF demobilisiert und aufgelöst; jedoch existierte die Brigade kurz (de)
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