The Royal Victoria Regiment | |
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Active | 1960–present |
Country | Australia |
Branch | Army |
Type | Infantry |
Role | Light infantry |
Size | Two battalions |
Part of | Royal Australian Infantry Corps |
Garrison/HQ | 5th/6th Battalion - Hawthorn 8th/7th Battalion - Ballarat |
March | 5th/6th Battalion - Cock o' the North; Slow: "Garb of Auld Gaul" 8th/7th Battalion - Quick: I'm Ninety Five; Slow: Men of Harlech |
Commanders | |
Colonel of the Regiment | Margaret Gardner AC (Governor of Victoria) |
Insignia | |
Unit colour patch | |
Tartan | Gordon |
Abbreviation | RVR |
The Royal Victoria Regiment is an Infantry Regiment of the Australian Army, consisting of two battalions, the 5th/6th Battalion and the 8th/7th Battalion.