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Chauvel's Force for the attack on Magdhaba, consisted of three brigades of the Anzac Mounted Division ; 1st Light Horse Brigade ( 1st, 2nd and 3rd Light Horse Regiments ), the 3rd Light Horse Brigade ( 8th, 9th and 10th Light Horse Regiments ), the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade ( Auckland, Canterbury and Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiments ), together with three battalions from the Imperial Camel Corps Brigade in place of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade.
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The plan for the attack at Rafa the next morning, 9 January, was a repetition of Chauvel's successful attack at Magdhaba ; the regiments and motor cars would surround the Ottoman garrison position, gallop up under fire, and then engage dismounted, the strongly defended, treble system of trenches and field-works around an earthwork redoubt on a knoll.
Both films involved travel to remote areas and difficult conditions for filming, and are considered Chauvel's best works.
Chauvel's and attack
Falls ' Map 12 shows the Ottoman defences in green and Chauvel's attack in red
Despite his premature withdrawal order, it was Chauvel's plan of attack that won the battle.
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While he was away Desert Column was formed and on 7 December 1916, five days before Chauvel's return, Murray appointed the newly promoted Lieutenant General Sir Phillip Chetwode commander of the Column.
By 1884, Charles Henry Chauvel's station at Tabulam consisted of, on which he raised 12, 000 head of cattle and 320 horses.
In the First Battle of Gaza in March 1917, Chauvel's mission was similar to Rafa and Magdhaba, but on a larger scale.
Chauvel successfully improvised a late afternoon assault on Gaza that captured the town despite the barriers of high cactus hedges and fierce enemy opposition, entering it after dark, only to have an out-of-touch Dobell order the mounted troops to withdraw, despite Chauvel's protests.
Lieutenant Colonel T. E. Lawrence later lampooned this as a " triumphal entry " but it was actually a shrewd political stroke, freeing Chauvel's forces to advance another 300 km to Aleppo, which was captured on 25 October.
Chauvel's AIF appointment was terminated on 9 December 1919, and the next day he was appointed Inspector General, the Army's most senior post, which he held until 1930.
Chauvel's and brigades
The mounted troops were parcelled out so that only two brigades of the Anzac Mounted Division remained under Chauvel's command.
Chauvel's and Anzac
The next day, the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade and the 2nd Light Horse Brigade of the Australian Major General Henry G. Chauvel's Anzac Mounted Division which had served dismounted during the Gallipoli Campaign, reoccupied the Katia area unopposed.
Its advanced troops — including Chauvel's Anzac Mounted Division — became part of the Desert Column under Major General Sir Philip Chetwode, a British cavalry baronet.
Chauvel's and Mounted
Chauvel was given a mixed force of British, Australian, Canadian and New Zealand mounted troops that became known as " Chauvel's Mounted Infantry ", with Victor Sellheim as his chief of staff.
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Chauvel's decision may have been the wrong one, but it was decisive ; he was also lucky.
Chauvel's and Light
The action of the 4th Light Horse Brigade had saved the opening offensive of the Third Battle of Gaza and with it, Chauvel's reputation.
Chauvel's and Horse
However he overrode Chauvel's own preference to appoint a Royal Horse Guards officer, Brigadier General Richard Howard-Vyse, known as " Wombat ", as Chauvel's chief of staff.
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Chauvel's nephew Charles Chauvel became a well-known film director, whose films included Forty Thousand Horsemen ( 1940 ), about the Battle of Beersheba.
He also starred in Tim Burstall's unsuccessful but historically important feature film 2000 Weeks ( 1969 ), which was the first full-length Australian-produced feature made in Australia since Charles Chauvel's Jedda in 1954.
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During the war, Chauvel's son Ian served as staff officer in the Italian campaign, while Edward was posted to New Guinea to learn about jungle warfare from the Australian Army.
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" Chauvel's leadership ," wrote Henry Gullett, " was distinguished by the rapidity with which he summed up the very obscure Turkish position in the early morning, and by his judgement and characteristic patience in keeping so much of his force in reserve until the fight developed sufficiently to ensure its most profitable employment.
This time it was Chetwode who decided to call off the battle, with Chauvel's concurrence, but once again the troops carried the day.
The deliberate mixing of Australian and Imperial troops was done with Chauvel's approval but was contrary to the policy of the Australian Government, which soon registered its displeasure, sending Brigadier General Sir Robert Anderson to Cairo to discuss the matter frankly with Chauvel and his superiors.
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Chauvel's regular backers Universal Pictures did not want to invest in the movie but Chauvel managed to secure finance from various businessmen, including Mainguard Australia Ltd.
Chauvel's brigade soon found itself under heavy pressure from the Turks.
Looking back from the perspective of the Second World War, historian Gavin Long noted that Chauvel's annual reports were " a series of wise and penetrating examinations of Australian military problems of which, however, little notice was taken ".
Just as Chauvel's order to withdraw was being despatched a report came in from Dallas that Ali Muntar had been captured but this information did not change Chetwode's mind.
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This was Charles Chauvel's last feature film.
These were most often given verbally by the observer, after the pilot landed near Chauvel's headquarters, as the aircraft did not at this time, have wireless communication.
Chauvel's plan of envelopment quickly began to develop.
Chauvel's envelopment was extended at 09: 25, when Chaytor ordered a regiment to circle the entrenched positions and move through Aulad Ali, to cut off a possible line of retreat to the south and south east.
Chauvel's force had left El Arish the previous night, carrying one water bottle per man.
Chauvel's unit was called up in March 1891 during the shearers ' strike that had begun earlier that year.
Near Oakwood, Chauvel's troops were confronted by a crowd of around two hundred mounted sheep shearers.
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