List of South African Commando Units
This is a list of the South African Commando Units. It includes some units which were created to assist in the training or support of the Commandos.[1]
Unit List
- 11 Commando
- Alberton Commando
- Alexander Bay Commando
- Aliwal North Commando
- Alte Feste Commando
- Amatola Commando
- Atlas Commando
- Barberton Commando
- Barkly East Commando
- Barkly West Commando
- Belfast Commando
- Benoni Commando
- Bethal Commando
- Bethlehem Commando
- Bloemfontein City Commando
- Bloemfontein District Commando
- Bloemhof Commando
- Bluff Commando
- Bo-Nossob Commando
- Boegoeberg Commando
- Boshof Commando
- Bothaville Commando
- Brandfort Commando
- Brits Commando
- Broederstroom Commando
- Bronkhorstspruit Commando
- Bultfontein Commando
- Cachet Commando
- Caledon Commando
- Caledon River Commando
- Calvinia Commando
- Cape Flats Commando
- Carolina Commando
- Cately Commando
- Christiana Commando
- Clanwilliam Commando
- Coligny Commando
- Cradock Commando
- Danie Theron Combat School
- De Aar Commando
- De Mist Commando
- Delareyville Commando
- Delmas Commando
- Donkin Commando
- Drakensberg Commando
- Dundee and District Commando
- Durban North Commando
- Durban South Commando
- East London Commando
- East Park Commando
- Edenburg Commando
- Edenvale Commando
- Ermelo Commando
- Etosha Commando
- Fauriesmith Commando
- Ficksburg Commando
- Fouriesburg Commando
- Frankfort Commando
- Gatsrand Commando
- Germiston Commando
- Gordonia Commando
- Goudveld Commando
- Graaff Reinette Commando
- Griqualand-East Commando
- Grootfontein Commando
- Hantam Commando
- Harrismith Commando
- Hartbeesfontein Commando
- Hay Commando
- Heilbron Commando
- Herbert Commando
- Hercules Commando
- Highway Commando
- Hillcrest Commando
- Hoopstad Commando
- Hopetown Commando
- Humansdorp Commando
- Insele Commando
- Irene Commando
- Iscor Commando
- Iscor Sishen Commando
- Jacobsdal Commando
- Johannesburg East Commando
- Johannesburg West Commando
- Kalahari Commando
- Karoo Commando
- Katberg Commando
- Keetmanshoop Commando
- Kempton Park Commando
- Kimberley Commando
- Kirkwood Commando
- Klein Karoo Commando
- Klerksdorp Commando
- Knysna Commando
- Koeberg Commando
- Koppies Commando
- Koster Commando
- Kroonstad Commando
- Kruger National Park Commando
- Krugersdorp Commando
- Kudusrand Commando
- Kuruman Commando
- Ladybrand Commando
- Lebombo Commando
- Letaba Commando
- Lichtenburg Commando
- Lindley Commando
- Lions Head Commando
- Long Tom Commando
- Loskop Commando
- Lydenburg Commando
- Mafikeng Commando
- Magdol Commando
- Maltahohe Commando
- Marico Commando
- Mariental Commando
- Meyerton Commando
- Middel Karoo Commando
- Middelburg Commando
- Midland Commando
- Midmar Commando
- Modderfontein Commando
- Moot Commando
- Mossel Bay Commando
- Munitoria Commando
- Murraydeen Commando
- NASChem Commando
- Nelspruit Commando
- Nigel Commando
- Noordvaal Commando
- Northam Commando
- Northern Transvaal Commando
- Odendaalsrus Commando
- Orania Commando
- Oribi Commando
- Otjiwarongo Commando
- Ottosdal Commando
- Oudtshoorn Commando
- Outeniekwa Commando
- Parys Commando
- Phalaborwa Commando
- Phillipolis Commando
- Piet Retief Commando
- Pietermaritzburg Commando
- Pietersburg Commando
- Piketberg Commando
- Pongola Commando
- Port Elizabeth Commando
- Potchefstroom Commando
- Potgietersrus Commando
- Pretoria East Commando
- Quaggapoort Commando
- Queenstown Commando
- Randburg Commando
- Recife Commando
- Reitz Commando
- Riversdal Commando
- Roodepoort Commando
- Rouxville Commando
- Rustenburg Commando
- Sandrivier Commando
- Sandton Commando
- Sasol Commando
- Sasolburg Commando
- Schanskop Commando
- Schweizer Reineke Commando
- Secunda Commando
- Senekal Buff Commando
- Senekal Commando
- Skiereiland Commando
- Smithfield Commando
- Somerset East Commando
- South Coast Commando
- South West Karoo Commando
- Soutpansberg Commando
- Springbok Commando
- Springs Commando
- Standerton Commando
- Stellaland Commando
- Stellenbosch Commando
- Stormrivier Commando
- Swartland Commando
- Thabazimbi Commando
- Theunissen Commando
- Tugela Commando - Durban, part of Natal Command in late 1970s.[2]
- Tygerberg Commando
- Uitenhage Commando
- Umgeni Commando
- Umkhombe Commando
- Umkomaas Commando
- Umvoti Commando - Durban, part of Natal Command in late 1970s.[2]
- University OFS Commando
- Vaalharts Commando
- Van Rhynsdorp Commando
- Vanderbijl Commando
- Vanderbijl Park Commando
- Ventersdorp Commando
- Vereeniging Commando
- Victoria West Commando
- Virginia Commando
- Vrede Commando
- Wakkerstroom Commando
- Walvis Bay Commando
- Warmbad Commando
- Weenen-Kliprivier Commando
- Wemmerspan Commando
- Wepener Commando
- West Coast Commando
- West Park Commando
- West Rand Commando
- Whiteriver Commando
- Winburg Commando
- Winterberg Commando
- Witbank Commando
- Wolmaransstad Commando
- Wonderboom Commando
- Wynberg Commando
- Zastron Commando
- Zeerust Commando
References
- "South African Unit Profiles: Commandos". War in Angola.
- John Keegan, World Armies, cited in Lt Cdr Carl T. Orbann USN, 'South African Defense Policy,' Thesis for the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA., June 1984, 124.
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