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- 1_Parachute_Battalion abstract "1 Parachute Battalion (Ex Alto Vincimus) the only full-time paratroop unit of the South African Army. It was established on 1 April 1961 with the formation of the Parachute Battalion. After 1998 this unit was renamed to Parachute Training Centre. It was the first battalion within 44 Parachute Brigade until 1999 when the brigade was downsized to 44 Parachute RegimentThe battalion has performed many active operations in battle – producing many highly decorated soldiers — in the South African Border War from 1966 to 1989. Their best known action was the controversial Battle of Cassinga in 1978.The unit's nickname "Parabat" is a portmanteau derived from the words "Parachute Battalion".".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion activeYearsStartYear "1961".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion battleHonours "Battle for Bangui".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion country South_Africa.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion garrison Bloemfontein.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion militaryBranch South_African_Defence_Force.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion militaryUnitSize "Battalion".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion motto "(We conquer from Above)".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion motto "Ex alto vincimus".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion notableCommander Jan_Breytenbach.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion notableCommander M.J._du_Plessis.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion role "Airborne Infantry".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion thumbnail 1Bn_44_2.jpg?width=300.
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- 1_Parachute_Battalion wikiPageRevisionID "599471156".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion battleHonours "Battle for Bangui".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion branch South_African_Defence_Force.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion branch "SANDF 1994-present".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion caption "Insignia & Beret".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion commander "Lt. Col. D. Mziki".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion dates "--04-01".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion garrison "Tempe, Bloemfontein".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion hasPhotoCollection 1_Parachute_Battalion.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion motto "Ex alto vincimus".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion nickname "Parabats".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion notableCommanders "Brigadier M.J. du Plessis".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion notableCommanders "Colonel Jan Breytenbach".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion role "Airborne Infantry".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion size "Battalion".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion type "Infantry".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion unitName "1".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:Airborne_units_and_formations_of_South_Africa.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:Army_units_and_formations_of_South_Africa.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1961.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_of_South_Africa_in_the_Border_War.
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- 1_Parachute_Battalion comment "1 Parachute Battalion (Ex Alto Vincimus) the only full-time paratroop unit of the South African Army. It was established on 1 April 1961 with the formation of the Parachute Battalion. After 1998 this unit was renamed to Parachute Training Centre.".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion label "1 Parachute Battalion".
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- 1_Parachute_Battalion sameAs Q4596002.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion sameAs Q4596002.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion wasDerivedFrom 1_Parachute_Battalion?oldid=599471156.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion depiction 1Bn_44_2.jpg.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion isPrimaryTopicOf 1_Parachute_Battalion.
- 1_Parachute_Battalion name "1 Parachute Battalion".
- 1_Parachute_Battalion nick "Parabats".