35 Engineer Support Regiment
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|image= File:35 Engineer Support shoulder flash type 2.jpg
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|dates=1946 - present
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|type= Military engineering
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|command_structure=South African Army Engineer Formation
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|motto=Sustincere vincere est” support for victory
|colors= Guardsman Red and Oxford Blue{{cite web|last1=Englebrecht|first1=Leon|title=Fact file: The SA Engineering Corps|url=http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6558:fact-file-the-sa-engineering-corps-&catid=79:fact-files&Itemid=159|website=DefenceWeb.co.za|publisher=DefenceWeb|access-date=20 October 2014|date=9 February 2010}}
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|identification_symbol=Bursting grenade with nine flames
|identification_symbol_label=Collar Badge
|identification_symbol_2=Oxford blue
|identification_symbol_2_label=Beret Colour
|identification_symbol_3=File:SANDF Engineers Company emblems.jpg
|identification_symbol_3_label=Engineers Company Emblems
|identification_symbol_4=File:SANDF engineers beret bar.jpg
|identification_symbol_4_label= Engineers Beret Bar circa 1992
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35 Engineer Support Regiment is a regiment of the South African Engineer Corps. The role of the unit is to be the depot of prime mission equipment for the engineer corps.{{cite web|url=http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5768|title=Engineers complete first East Cape bailey bridge - defenceWeb|first=Leon|last=Engelbrecht|website=www.defenceweb.co.za|access-date=11 April 2018}}
History
=Origin=
Originally established at Kroonstad as 35 Field Park Squadron but later renamed 35 Engineer Support Unit.
The unit was moved to Mariedale near Springs and renamed 35 Engineer Support Regiment with the number 35 being replaced on its flash by the bee.
=Leadership=
- Col Gerrit Janse van Vuuren{{cite web|url=http://www.dod.mil.za/news/2014/03/35engregiment.htm|title=Change of Command at 35 Engineer Support Regiment|website=www.dod.mil.za|access-date=11 April 2018}}
- Lt Col Sam Mbonani{{cite web|url=https://springsadvertiser.co.za/86182/35-regiment-under-new-command/|title=35 Regiment under new command - Springs Advertiser|date=17 February 2014|website=springsadvertiser.co.za|access-date=11 April 2018}}
=Insignia=
==Previous Insignia==
References
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