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Carolina Commando
Carolina Commando emblem
CountryCarolina Commando South Africa
Allegiance
  • South African Republic Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek
  • Union of South Africa
  • Carolina Commando Republic of South Africa
  • Carolina Commando Republic of South Africa
Branch
  • Carolina Commando South African Army
  • Carolina Commando South African Army
TypeInfantry
RoleLight Infantry
SizeOne Battalion
Part ofSouth African Infantry Corps
Army Territorial Reserve
Garrison/HQCarolina, South Africa
Motto(s)Altyd Getrou (Always Loyal)
Battle honoursModjadji 1890, Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902, Mpefu 1898, South West Africa 1914-1915

Carolina Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army for the district of Carolina, South Africa. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South African Territorial Reserve.

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