Cape Town Highlanders
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The Cape Town Highlanders is a reserve mechanised infantry regiment of the South African Army.
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Founded | 24 April 1885; 139 years ago (1885-04-24) |
Country | South Africa |
Branch | South African Army |
Type | Infantry |
Role | Mechanised infantry |
Size | One battalion |
Part of | South African Infantry Formation Army Conventional Reserve |
Garrison/HQ | Castle Barracks, Cape Town, South Africa |
Motto(s) |
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March | Quick: Cock o' the North |
Anniversaries | 24 April (Regimental Day) |
Commanders | |
Colonel of the Regiment | Colonel P. McLoughlin PVD, SM, MMM |
Insignia | |
Abbreviation | CTH |
Tartan | Gordon |
Company level Insignia | |
SA Mechanised Infantry beret bar circa 1992 |
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