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Uitenhage Commando
Uitenhage Commando emblem
Active1973-1984
CountryUitenhage Commando South Africa
Allegiance
  • Uitenhage Commando Republic of South Africa
  • Uitenhage Commando Republic of South Africa
Branch
  • Uitenhage Commando South African Army
  • Uitenhage Commando South African Army
TypeInfantry
RoleLight Infantry
SizeOne Battalion
Part ofSouth African Infantry Corps
Army Territorial Reserve
Garrison/HQUitenhage

Uitenhage 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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