1/3rd Lancers Battalion
1st/3rd Lancers Battalion | |
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Uniform of the 3rd Lancers, c. 1883-1914 | |
Active | September 12, 2003 |
Country | Belgium |
Branch | Land Component |
Type | Cavalry |
Role | Armoured |
Part of | Medium Brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Marche-en-Famenne |
The 1/3rd Lancers Battalion (French: 1/3 Bataillon de Lanciers) is a cavalry battalion in the Land Component of the Belgian armed forces. It is an amalgamation of the former 1st Lancers Regiment and the 3rd Lancers Regiment. The battalion is a Mechanised Infantry unit of the Medium Brigade. The amalgamated unit served in Kosovo.
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