Schleswig Regiment of Foot
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The Schleswig Regiment of Foot (Danish: Slesvigske Fodregiment) is a Royal Danish Army infantry regiment. On 1 January 2001, the regiment was merged with the Queen's Life Regiment to form the Prince's Life Regiment. In 2018, it was announced that the regiment would be reestablished on 1 January 2019 as a light infantry battalion.[1]
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Schleswig Regiment of Foot | |
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Slesvigske Fodregiment | |
Active | 1778–2001 2019–present |
Disbanded | 1 January 2001 |
Country | Denmark |
Branch | Royal Danish Army |
Role | Motorized infantry (1961-2000) Light infantry (2019-) |
Size | Four battalions (1961-2000) Two battalion (2019-) |
Garrison/HQ | Haderslev Kaserne |
Motto(s) | Vaagen og tro (Vigilant and Faithful) |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Col Lars Nygaard |
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