| Falster Foot Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Falsterske Fodregiment | |
 | |
| Active | 1 November 1961 |
| Disbanded | 1981 |
| Country |  Denmark |
| Branch | .svg) Royal Danish Army |
| Type | Mechanized infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Part of | Eastern Region Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Vordingborg Kaserne |
| Mottos | Stærk og Sej (Strong and Tough) |
| Engagements | Royal Life Guards' Mutiny |
TheFalster Foot Regiment (Danish:Falsterske Fodregiment) was a mechanized infantry regiment. On 1 August 1976 it was amalgamated into theDanish Life Regiment, where four out of five battalions continued to exist until 1981.
The Falsterske Fodregiment can trace its history back to 1747. The regiment was garrisoned inCopenhagen until 1758, then inRendsburg, to return to Copenhagen in 1763. In 1779 the regiment moved toAalborg, as the rank and file primarily came fromNørrejylland. It stayed here till 1816, then for a brief time relocated to Copenhagen, to return to Aalborg again in 1820. The Regiment remained in Aalborg until 1913, whence it relocated toRoskilde and from 1 November 1951 toVordingborg.[1]
The Regiment has participated in the wars,Slaget på Reden (1801),Gunboat War (1807–1814),First Schleswig War (1848–1850) andSecond Schleswig War (1864).
The regimental flag has the battle honoursBov 1848,Slesvig 1848,Isted 1850 andSankelmark 1864.
Disband units
1st battalion (I/FAFR), Mechanized infantry Battalion.(1961–1981) 2nd battalion (II/FAFR), Infantry Battalion. (1961–1981) 3rd battalion (III/FAFR), Infantry Battalion. (1961–1981)
4th battalion (IV/FAFR), Infantry Battalion. (1961–1981) 5th battalion (V/FAFR), Infantry Battalion. (1961–1976) 5th Brigade Staff Company/2nd Zealand Brigade. (1961–1976) Falster Regiment of Foot Music Corps, (1961–1976)| Falsterske Geworbne Infanteriregiment | Falster Recruited Infantry Regiment | 1747-03-08 | – | 1785 |
| Aalborgske Infanteriregiment | Aalborg Infantry Regiment | 1785 | – | 1790 |
| 3. Jyske Infanteriregiment | 3rd Jutlandic Infantry Regiment | 1790 | – | 1842 |
| 11. Linie Infanteri-Bataillon | 11th Line Infantry Battalion | 1842 | – | 1860 |
| 11. Infanteri-Bataillon | 11th Infantry Battalion | 1860 | – | 1863 |
| 11. Infanteri-Bataillon | 11th Infantry Battalion | 1860 | – | 1863 |
| 11. Infanteri-Regiment | 11th Infantry Regiment | 1863 | – | 1865 |
| 11. Infanteri-Bataillon | 11th Infantry Battalion | 1865 | – | 1867 |
| 11. Bataillon | 11th Battalion | 1867 | – | 1951-11-01 |
| 5. Regiment | 5th Regiment | 1951-11-01 | – | 1961-11-01 |
| Falsterske Fodregiment | Falster Regiment of Foot | 1961-11-01 | – | 1976-08-01 |
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