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Cape Corps
SADF Cape Corps emblem
Cape Corps emblem
Active1781-1878, 1915-1991
CountryCape Corps South Africa
Allegiance
  • Cape Corps South Africa
Branch
  • Cape Corps South African Army
TypeInfantry
RoleMotorised Infantry
SizeOne Battalion
Part ofSouth African Infantry Corps
Garrison/HQCape Town and Kimberly
Motto(s)Fortiter et fideliter
Battle honours
1915
Awarded
Kilimanjaro
Behobeho
Nyangao
Unknown: East Africa 1916-17

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Unknown: East Africa 1917-18

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Megiddo
Nablus
Unknown: Palestine 1918

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The Cape Corps and its predecessor units were the main military organisations in which the Coloured members of South Africa's population served.

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