Regiment Skoonspruit
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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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Regiment Skoonspruit | |
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Active | 1966 – 1999 |
Disbanded | July 1999[1] |
Country | South Africa |
Allegiance | |
Branch | |
Type | Infantry |
Role | Motorised Infantry |
Size | One Battalion |
Part of | South African Infantry Corps Army Conventional Reserve |
Garrison/HQ | Orkney, North West Province |
Motto(s) | Robore et Vigilantia (Strength and vigilance) |
Commanders | |
First OC | Commandant Kruger |
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