Cape Town Highlanders

Military unit

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June 2022 The SANDF's Directorate Defence Corporate Communication confirmed that the unit has not officially changed its name and remains known as the Cape Town Highlanders.
August 2019 The South African Army announced that the Cape Town Highlanders would be renamed the Gonnema Regiment, with 3 years to design and implement new regimental insignia.

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See Also

South African Army

Branch of the South African National Defence Force

Second Boer War

1899–1902 war in South Africa

Western Desert campaign

Campaign fought in Libya and Egypt during WWII