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Portrait of General Sir Henry (Harry) George Chauvel GCMG KCB March 1923 Australian War Memorial (J00503) As we near the end of the Centenary of the First World War it has been commented that if all we do during this period is view a few sepia photos and open a few memorials we have not only missed the point, but more importantly, we have lost some significant opportunities.
We promote, support, and inspire service to the community by building awareness of the attributes and accomplishments of the Australian Light Horse and General Sir Harry Chauvel. There have been recent changes to our President and Executive Committee. Click below for further details.
Harry Chauvel from a talk by James Maberly General Sir Harry Chauvel, GCMG, KCB (1865–1945) from a talk by James Maberly given to the Framlingham Society on 17th October 2018 at Framlingham College, Framlingham, Suffolk , UK Chauvel was a fascinating character who achieved a huge amount over his lifetime with an extraordinary humility.
About Us Our Purpose The Chauvel Foundation is a not for profit ACNC Registered Australian Charity (A0095567J). Its purpose is to promote, support and inspire service to the community by building public awareness of the attributes, dedication and accomplishments of the Australian Light Horse and their greatest commander, General Sir Harry Chauvel.
Chauvel in the Boer War Miles Farmer OAM provides an insight into the role Sir Harry played in the Boer War. Chauvel's Beersheba Based on two talks on 27th October 2017 to members of the Light Horse Memorial Park Inc (Seymour) & the
General Sir Henry George Chauvel, was a senior officer of the Australian Imperial Force who fought at Gallipoli and during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign in the Middle Eastern theatre of the First World War. He was the first Australian to attain the rank of lieutenant general and later general, and the first to lead a corps. As commander of the Desert Mounted Corps, he was responsible for ...
Harry Chauvel was born on April 16, 1865 in Tabulam, New South Wales and educated at Sydney Grammar and Toowoomba Grammar schools. His father had served in the British army and began his own unit, the Upper Clarence Light Horse, which Harry joined. He managed his father’s cattle properties and became an excellent horseman.
