King's Own New Ingerland Volunteers
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King's Own New Ingerland Volunteers | |
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Founded | 9 October 1972 |
Branch | New Ingerland Army |
Type | Line infantry |
Role |
Light infantry (2 battalions) Mechanised (1 battalion) |
Size | 3 battalions |
Part of | Royal Corps of Infantry |
Motto | Strenue Percute |
Commanders | |
Colonel-in-Chief | HRH The Lord High Steward |
Insignia | |
Shoulder Flash | File:Flash-kogv.png |
The King's Own New Ingerland Volunteers are a reserve infantry regiment of the New Ingerland Army. Established in 1972, the unit can trace it's history and traditions back further to the various militia units that was raised in the wake of Crimean War as New Ingerland took charge of her own defence. Today, the Volunteers are the sole infantry regiment of the Territorial Militia, and has units posted to all parts of the country.
History
Organisation
The regiment consists of six battalions, which are arranged in the following order:
TAC | Name | Abbr. | Role | March | |
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Slow | Quick | ||||
1st Battalion | 1KOGV | Light Infantry | |||
2nd Battalion | 2KOGV | Light Infantry | |||
3rd Battalion | 3KOGV | Light Infantry |