King's Jutlandic Regiment of Foot

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King's Jutlandic Regiment of Foot
Kongens Jyske Fodregiment
Coat of arms for King's Regiment of Foot.svg
Coat of arms
Active1961-1991
Country Denmark
Branch Royal Danish Army
RoleInfantry
Garrison/HQFredericia Barracks
Nickname(s)The Black Regiment
Motto(s)Vindt Qui Patitur (Whoever endures wins).
Regimental beltKNG JYSK FOD.png

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
    • Emblem for the Staff-I-KJFR.svg Staff Company
    • Emblem for the 1-I-KJFR.svg 1st Armored Infantry Company
    • Emblem for the 2-I-KJFR.svg 2nd Armored Infantry Company
    • Emblem for the 3-I-KJFR.svg 3rd Tank Squadron (along with Emblem for the 3-I-JDR.svg from 1981 to 1988)
    • Emblem for the 4-I-KJFR.svg 4th Motorised Infantry Company
  • 2nd battalion (II/KJFR), Founded 1961, Disband 1990. Infantry Battalion.
    • Emblem for the Staff-II-KJFR.svg Staff Company
    • Emblem for the 1-II-KJFR.svg 1st Motorised Infantry Company
    • Emblem for the 2-II-KJFR.svg 2nd Motorised Infantry Company
    • Insigne incognitum.svg 3rd Motorised Infantry Company (same shield with color Blue/White at the top bar)
  • 3rd battalion (III/KJFR), Founded 1961, Disband 1990. Infantry Battalion.
    • Insigne incognitum.svg Staff Company
    • Insigne incognitum.svg 1st Motorised Infantry Company
    • Insigne incognitum.svg 2nd Motorised Infantry Company
    • Insigne incognitum.svg 3rd Motorised Infantry Company
  • Emblem for the Staff-I Jyske Brigade-KJFR.svg 1st Brigade Staff Company/1st Jutland Brigade, Founded 1961, Transferred to Signal Regiment in 1991

Names of the regiment[]

Names
2. Bataillon 2nd Battalion 12. Bataillon 12th Battalion 1857 1951
9. Regiment (Kongens Fodregiment) 9th Regiment (King's Regiment of Foot) 7. Regiment (Jyske Fodregiment) 7th Regiment (Jutlandic Regiment of Foot) 1951 1961
Kongens Fodregiment King's Regiment of Foot Jyske Fodregiment Jutlandic Regiment of Foot 1961 1961
amalgamation 01-11-1961
Kongens Jyske Fodregiment King's Jutlandic Regiment of Foot 1961 1991

References[]

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