Military unit
The King's Jutlandic Regiment of Foot (Danish: Kongens Jyske Fodregiment) was a Royal Danish Army infantry regiment. On 1 November 1991, it was merged with the Funen Life Regiment, into Schleswig Regiment of Foot.
History
The King's Jutlandic Regiment of Foot brings in both the history's (and name's) from the two regiments Jutlandic Regiment of Foot and King's Regiment of Foot
Organisation
- 1st battalion (I/KJFR), Founded 1961, Disband 1990. Mechanized Infantry Battalion
Staff Company
1st Armored Infantry Company
2nd Armored Infantry Company
3rd Tank Squadron (along with
from 1981 to 1988)
4th Motorised Infantry Company
- 2nd battalion (II/KJFR), Founded 1961, Disband 1990. Infantry Battalion.
Staff Company
1st Motorised Infantry Company
2nd Motorised Infantry Company
3rd Motorised Infantry Company (same shield with color Blue/White at the top bar)
- 3rd battalion (III/KJFR), Founded 1961, Disband 1990. Infantry Battalion.
Staff Company
1st Motorised Infantry Company
2nd Motorised Infantry Company
3rd Motorised Infantry Company
1st Brigade Staff Company/1st Jutland Brigade, Founded 1961, Transferred to Signal Regiment in 1991
Names of the regiment
References
- Lærebog for Hærens Menige, Hærkommandoen, marts 1960
- http://www.kongensjyskefodregiment.dk/