Falsterske Fodregiment was a Danish Army infantry regiment. On 1 August 1976 it was amalgamated into Danske Livregiment

Danske Livregiment

Danske Livregiment was a Danish Army infantry regiment. On January 1, 2001 it was merged, together with Sjællandske Livregiment, into Gardehusarregimentet.-History:...

, where its three battalions continued to exist until 1981.

History

Falsterske Fodregiment can trace its history back to 1747. The Regiment has participated in the wars, Slaget på Reden (1801), Gunboat War

Gunboat War

The Gunboat War was the naval conflict between Denmark–Norway and the British Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. The war's name is derived from the Danish tactic of employing small gunboats against the conventional Royal Navy...

 (1807-1814), First Schleswig War (1848-1850) and Second Schleswig War (1864). The regimental flag has the battle honours Bov

Bov municipality

Until January 1, 2007, Bov municipality , was a municipality in South Jutland County on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 148 km², and had a total population of 9,992 . Its last mayor was Jens Aage Helmig, a member of the Venstre political party...

 1848, Slesvig 1848, Isted

Idstedt

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 1850 and Sankelmark

Sankelmark

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 1864.

Names of the regiment

• 8 March 1747 - Falsterske Geworbne Infanterie Regiment
• 1785 - Aalborgske Infanteri-Regiment
• 1790 - 3. Jydske Infanteri-Regiment
• 1842 - 11. Linie Infanteri-Bataillon
• 1860 - 11. Infanteri-Bataillon
• 1863 - 11. Infanteri-Regiment
• 1865 - 11. Infanteri-Bataillon
• 1867 - 11. Bataillon
• 1 November 1951 - 5. Regiment
• 1 November 1961 - Falsterske Fodregiment