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The Durban Light Infantry is a Motorised Infantry regiment of the South African Army. It lost its status as a Mechanised infantry regiment in 2010 in line with the rationalisation of resources. As a reserve unit, it has a status roughly equivalent to that of a British Army Reserve or United States Army National Guard unit.

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  • The Durban Light Infantry is a Motorised Infantry regiment of the South African Army. It lost its status as a Mechanised infantry regiment in 2010 in line with the rationalisation of resources. As a reserve unit, it has a status roughly equivalent to that of a British Army Reserve or United States Army National Guard unit. (en)
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  • Gazala
  • Gothic Line
  • Florence
  • Bardia
  • Po Valley
  • Alamein Box
  • Alamein Defence
  • Casino II
  • El Alamein
  • Italy 1944–45
  • Monte Pezza
  • Monte Stanco
  • Natal 1906
  • Relief of Ladysmith
  • Sole/Caprara
  • South Africa 1879
  • South Africa 1899–1902
  • South West Africa 1914–1915
  • Western Desert 1941–43
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  • One battalion
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  • in Africa
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  • Motorised infantry
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  • (en)
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  • El Alamein (en)
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  • (en)
  • Po Valley (en)
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  • Bardia (en)
  • Alamein Box (en)
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  • Monte Stanco (en)
  • Natal 1906 (en)
  • Relief of Ladysmith (en)
  • Sole/Caprara (en)
  • South Africa 1879 (en)
  • South Africa 1899–1902 (en)
  • South West Africa 1914–1915 (en)
  • Western Desert 1941–43 (en)
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  • (en)
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  • Leadership (en)
  • SANDF Durban Light Infantry emblem (en)
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  • Vacant Post (en)
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  • Honorary Colonel (en)
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  • South Africa (en)
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  • Lieut Col Z. Hangana (en)
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  • May 1854 to present (en)
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  • 1861 (xsd:integer)
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  • 1974 (xsd:integer)
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  • 1995 (xsd:integer)
  • 2000 (xsd:integer)
  • 2004 (xsd:integer)
  • 2005 (xsd:integer)
  • 2006 (xsd:integer)
  • 2011 (xsd:integer)
  • 2012 (xsd:integer)
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  • nd (en)
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  • DLI Avenue, Durban (en)
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  • SA Mechanised Infantry beret bar circa 1992 (en)
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  • Company level Insignia (en)
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  • in Africa (en)
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  • A Forbes (en)
  • Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (en)
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  • A Miliett (en)
  • AJ Court (en)
  • Awaiting Nomination (en)
  • Brig General GMJ Molyneux (en)
  • Capt BW Greenacre (en)
  • Capt Edward Randles (en)
  • Capt JF King (en)
  • Capt PS Flack (en)
  • Capt T McCubbin (en)
  • Capt William Randles (en)
  • Cmdt C Metcalfe (en)
  • Cmdt DI Moe (en)
  • Cmdt DN Deavin (en)
  • Cmdt G Jaaback (en)
  • Cmdt JH Smallwood (en)
  • Cmdt JJ Hulme (en)
  • Cmdt MJ Adrain (en)
  • Cmdt OS Hampson (en)
  • Cmdt WJ Olivier (en)
  • Col C Metcalfe (en)
  • Col Errol Richardson (en)
  • Col J Scott-Wylie (en)
  • Col the Hon. Sir Matthew Nathan (en)
  • Colonel HJ Meller (en)
  • Colonel, the Hon George Rutherford (en)
  • DI Nolan (en)
  • G Russell (en)
  • H Hatchell (en)
  • HM Queen Elizabeth II (en)
  • J Archibald (en)
  • Lieut Col CE Borain (en)
  • Lieut Col GMJ Molyneux (en)
  • Lieut Col JFR Lauth (en)
  • Lieut Col PH Bruyns (en)
  • Lieut Col Z. Hangana (en)
  • Lt Col AC Martin (en)
  • Lt Col C Metcalfe (en)
  • Lt Col CE Borain (en)
  • Lt Col GMJ Molyneux (en)
  • Lt Col GPD De Ricquebourg (en)
  • Lt Col IW Nolan (en)
  • Lt Col J Butler-Porter (en)
  • Lt Col J Dick (en)
  • Lt Col J Scott-Wylie (en)
  • Lt Col LC Wendt (en)
  • Lt Col LGC Bayliss (en)
  • Lt Col MD Motsamai (en)
  • Lt Col Mark J Whitson (en)
  • Lt Col RL Goulding (en)
  • Lt Col SA Mbuyazi (en)
  • Lt Col T McCubbin MG (en)
  • MWO Vilikazi (en)
  • Maj General Sir George Dartnell (en)
  • Major AW Evans (en)
  • Major HR Bousfield (en)
  • Major T McCubbin (en)
  • RSM A Eales (en)
  • RSM A Forbes (en)
  • RSM A.R. Miles (en)
  • RSM AL Pepper (en)
  • RSM C. Krause (en)
  • RSM CA Carlyle (en)
  • RSM G Sime (en)
  • RSM J.E. Law (en)
  • RSM J.F. Potgieter (en)
  • RSM J.J. Wiliemse (en)
  • RSM JF Potgieter (en)
  • RSM JWH McGreavey (en)
  • RSM LPA Boxhall (en)
  • RSM NJR Punch (en)
  • RSM PH Johnson (en)
  • RSM S.M.J. Swanepoel (en)
  • RSM W.H. Ward (en)
  • RSM WJ Simpson (en)
  • SB Kemp (en)
  • T Green (en)
  • W Geere (en)
  • W Goodal (en)
  • WK Packman (en)
  • WO1 "Ampie" Vorster (en)
  • WO1 Bobby Freeman (en)
  • WO1 Mark J. Whitson (en)
  • WO1 Quentin Lategan (en)
  • WO1 R.I. Francis (en)
  • WO1 W.J. Smith (en)
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  • Motorised infantry (en)
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  • One battalion (en)
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  • Present (en)
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