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King's Jutland Regiment of Foot

The King's Jutlandic Regiment of Foot () 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 was formed in 1961 by merging the Jutlandic Regiment of Foot and King's Regiment of Foot

Organisation

  • 1st battalion (I/KJFR), Founded 1961, disbanded 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, disbanded 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, disbanded 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/