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15-Jul-40
Raised at Premier Mine, South
Africa
Redesignated 9 SA Armoured
Brigade, possibly at the same time
3 SA Infantry Division was
redesignated (04-Apr-42)?
31-Oct-42
Disbanded sometime near the
end of Oct-42?
Units
1st Cape Town Highlanders
06-Nov-40
06-Jan-41
1st Pretoria Highlanders
Nov-40
26-Sep-41
1st Regiment Botha
Sep-40
Nov-40
Jan-41
Oct-41
2nd Natal Mounted Rifles
23-Nov-40
Apr-41
2nd Pretoria Regiment
Sep-40
Oct-40
2nd Rand Light Infantry
Feb-41
Oct-41
2nd Royal Natal Carabineers
09-Sep-40
03-Oct-40
2nd Transvaal Scottish
04-Sep-40
21-Nov-40
Die Middllandse Regiment
01-Jul-40
22-Mar-41
Regiment President Steyn
15-Jul-40
22-Nov-40
Regiment Westelike Provinsie
01-Jul-40
01-Sep-40
The First City Regiment
Apr-41
Oct-41
Special Service Battalion
07-Oct-42
01-Nov-42
to AFV Training
Centre, Kafferskraal
Higher formations served
under
Theatres
South Africa
01-Jul-40
Oct-42 ?
with thanks to David A Ryan for additional
details