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Regiment Skoonspruit

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Active
  
1966 – 1999

Type
  
Infantry

Country
  
South Africa

Role
  
Motorised Infantry

Regiment Skoonspruit

Allegiance
  
Republic of South Africa  Republic of South Africa

Branch
  
South African Army  South African Army

Regiment Skoonspruit was a motorised infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation. As a reserve unit, it had a status roughly equivalent to that of a present-day British Army Reserve or United States Army National Guard unit.

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History

This Regiment was formed in 1966.

Leadership

The first commander was Commandant Kruger followed by:

  • Commandant Roodt,
  • Commandant Jacobs and
  • Lt. Colonel Campher.
  • Disbandment

    The unit was disbanded in 1999.

    References

    Regiment Skoonspruit Wikipedia