Danske Livregiment

Danske Livregiment

Danske Livregiment (English: Danish Life Regiment) was a Danish Army infantry regiment. On January 1, 2001 it was merged, together with Sjællandske Livregiment, into Gardehusarregimentet.

History

Danske Livregiment can trace its history back to 1763 when it was raised from a mix of Danes and German mercenaries. The Regiment has participated in the wars Slaget på Reden (1801), Gunboat War (1807-1814), First Schleswig War (1848-1850) and Second Schleswig War (1864). The regimental flag has the battle honours Bov 1848, Slesvig 1848, Fredericia 1849, Isted 1850 and Sankelmark 1864.

In 1976 Falsterske Fodregiment was merged into the regiment.

Names of the regiment

  • 7 December 1763 - Det Danske Livregiment til Fods
  • 1819 - 1. Livregiment til Fods
  • 1842 - 1. Linie Infanteri-Bataillon
  • 1848 - 1. Lette Infanteri-Bataillon
  • 1855 - 1. Linie Infanteri-Bataillon
  • 1860 - 1. Infanteri-Bataillon
  • 1863 - 1. Infanteri-Regiment
  • 1865 - 1. Infanteri-Bataillon
  • 1867 - 1. Bataillon
  • 1 November 1951 - 1. Regiment
  • 1 November 1961 - Danske Livregiment

References

  • Lærebog for Hærens Menige, Hærkommandoen, marts 1960

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