Älvsborgs regemente (I 17) |
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Active | 1661–1992 |
Country | Sweden |
Branch | Swedish Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Regiment |
Colours | Green |
Battle honours | Lund (1676) Landskrona (1677) Helsingborg (1710) Gadebusch (1712) Svensksund (1790) |
Bohusläns regemente (Bohusläns Regiment), designation I 17, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traces its origins back 1661. It was disbanded in 1992. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the provinces of Bohuslän, and it was later garrisoned there in the town Uddevalla.