History enthusiasts, many of them descendants of soldiers who fought in the Australian Light Horse Brigade, take part in a re-enactment of the charge on Beersheba. Picture: AAP. One by one ...

Tamar Pileggi is a breaking news editor at The Times of Israel ... 1917, Beersheba was under British control. “I could actually see Chauvel’s hill in the distance [when the Light Horse ...

BEERSHEBA, Israel (Reuters) - An "Australian light horse brigade" of history enthusiasts rode through the Israeli desert town of Beersheba on Tuesday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of a World ...

Took place at Beersheba in modern-day Israel. * Australian soldiers from the 4th and 12th Light Horse regiments conducted a mounted infantry charge using bayonets rather than rifles — often ...

THE action and bloodshed was already over when young Tasmanian light horseman Norman “Barney” Marshall was photographed watering his horse in Israel ... out their now famous Beersheba Charge.

The individual suggested that the fire was the result of an item falling, but this information remains unconfirmed.No ...

A century after Australian troops stormed out of the desert in what is now Israel to overwhelm ... in the desert sands of Israel. She is dressed in an Australian Light Horse uniform, much like ...

An alliance of a war veteran and his billionaire school friend has seen new importance placed on the story of the charge of the Light Horsemen at Beersheba in southern Israel in World War I.

Battle of Beersheba in which the Turkish forces were vanquished by Australian and New Zealand soldiers from the 4th and 12th Light Horse regiments, will be built by the Beersheba municipality in ...