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Ghana Regiment of Infantry
Active1879–Present
CountryGhana Regiment Ghana
BranchGhana Regiment Ghana Army
TypeLine Infantry
RoleLight Infantry
SizeSix Battalions
Garrison/HQRHQ – Accra
1st Battalion – Tema
2nd Battalion – Takoradi
3rd Battalion – Sunyani
4th Battalion – Kumasi
5th Battalion – Accra
6th Battalion – Tamale
EngagementsWorld War I
  • East African Campaign
  • Togoland Campaign
  • Kamerun campaign

World War II

  • East African Campaign
  • Burma Campaign
United Nations Mission in Liberia
Commanders
Colonel-in-ChiefPresident of Ghana

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