GREY'S SCOUTS

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Formation: 1 January 1964

Roles

The roles of Grey's are:

a. Long range patrolling and reconnaissance of rural areas.

b. Tracking and follow-up on horseback.

c. Deep penetration in support of armoured cars.

d. To be prepared to act as dismounted infantry when required.

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History

The Greys Scouts were raised as a mounted infantry unit at Incomo. They perpetuated the name of the volunteer unit raised during the Matabele Rebelion. The unit was formed as a mixed race unit of 150 to 200 men. Click here for the detailed formation history.

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