Governor's Guard of Light Horse

The Governors Guard of Light Horse, also known as the Bodyguard of Light Horse, was formed by the Governor of New South Wales, Philip Gidley King on 31 December 1801 made up of emancipated convicts.[1]

Commanding officers
  • Sergeant Charles Whalan (1801 to 1822)
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gollark: Anyway, even in scifi a bridge at the front makes little sense.
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gollark: But it's more practical (from a real life perspective) to put it in the middle, away from micrometeoroid strikes or whatever.

References
  1. Shaw, A. G. L. (1967). "King, Philip Gidley (1758–1808)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Volume 2. Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press. OCLC 223565474.

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