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Natal Mounted Rifles Queen Nandi Mounted Rifles | |
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Active | 1854–Present |
Country | South Africa |
Allegiance | Colony of Natal Republic of South Africa Republic of South Africa |
Branch | South African Army South African Army |
Type | Armour |
Role | Armour / Tank and Mechanised Infantry Regiment |
Size | Regiment |
Part of | South African Armoured Formation Army Conventional Reserve |
Garrison/HQ | Durban |
Motto(s) | Rough but Ready |
Anniversaries | Regimental Birthday - 23 March each year. |
Equipment | Marmon Herrington Mk1V / Ferret armoured cars / Olifant mk1 A and B tanks |
Website | www.nmr-1854.co.za |
Insignia | |
Boot and Spur | Prancing Horse |
Beret Colour | Black |
Armour Squadron emblems | |
Armour beret bar circa 1992 | |
Abbreviation | QNMR |
The Queen Nandi Mounted Rifles (formerly the Natal Mounted Rifles) is a reserve armoured regiment of the South African Army.