Koeberg_Commando

Koeberg Commando

Koeberg Commando

Military unit

Koeberg Commando, later Koeberg Battalion, was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Infantry Corps .

Quick Facts Founded, Disbanded ...

History

Origin

Bellville Commando was renamed Durbanville Commando in 1964 and subsequently Koeberg Commando in 1969. The unit was transferred from the Commandos to the Citizen Force (South African Infantry Corps) in August 1983, and renamed 'Koeberg Battalion'.


With the SADF

During this era, the unit was mainly involved in area force protection, cordon and search operations assisting the local police.

This unit resorted under the command of Group 1.

With the SANDF

Disbandment

Unit Insignia

SADF era Koeberg Commando insignia

Leadership

References

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