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Ficksburg Commando
Ficksburg Commando emblem
DisbandedMarch 14, 2003 (21 years ago) (2003-03-14)
CountryFicksburg Commando South Africa
Allegiance
  • Orange Free State Orange Free State Republic
  • Union of South Africa
  • Ficksburg Commando Republic of South Africa
  • Ficksburg Commando Republic of South Africa
Branch
  • Ficksburg Commando South African Army
  • Ficksburg Commando South African Army
TypeInfantry
RoleLight Infantry
SizeOne Battalion
Part ofSouth African Infantry Corps
Army Territorial Reserve
Garrison/HQFicksburg

Ficksburg Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South African Territorial Reserve.

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