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1 Medical Battalion Group | |
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Active | 1895–current |
Country | South Africa |
Allegiance | Republic of South Africa |
Branch | South African Military Health Service |
Type | Reserve Force |
Part of | South African Department of Defence SAMHS Conventional Reserve |
Motto(s) | Non-Nobis Solum – Not For Ourselves Alone |
Engagements | Boer War World War I World War II |
1 Medical Battalion Group (1 Med) is a Medical Battalion in the South African Medical Health Services (SAMHS), part of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The unit falls under the command of the Mobile Military Health Formation. As a reserve unit, it has a status roughly equivalent to that of a British Army Reserve or United States Army National Guard unit. It is based in the city of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.