5th Infantry Regiment (Lithuania)
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The 5th Infantry Regiment (Lithuanian: 5-asis pėstininkų pulkas), later the 5th Infantry Regiment of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Kęstutis (Lithuanian: 5-asis pėstininkų Lietuvos Didžiojo kunigaikščio Kęstučio pulkas) was an infantry regiment that served in the Lithuanian Army during the Interwar period.[1][2]
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5th Infantry Regiment of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Kęstutis | |
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5-asis pėstininkų Lietuvos Didžiojo kunigaikščio Kęstučio pulkas | |
Active | March 2, 1919 – October 27, 1940 |
Country | Lithuania |
Branch | Lithuanian Army |
Type | Infantry |
Patron | Lithuanian Grand Duke Kęstutis |
Motto(s) | Krauju ir mirtimi tėvynę nelaimėje vaduosim |
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