Danish-Baltic Auxiliary Corps

{{Short description|Danish military unit in Estonia (1919)}}

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{{Infobox military unit

|unit_name =Danish-Baltic Auxiliary Corps

|native_name =Dansk-Baltisk Auxiliær Corps

|image =Compagnie Borgelin.svg

|caption =The insignia of Borgelin Company

|dates =26 March 1919

|country ={{DEN}}

|allegiance ={{EST}}

|branch =

|type =Infantry

|role =

|size =213 volunteers

|command_structure=2nd Division

|garrison =Tartu

|nickname =Det Danske Frivillige Korps

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|colors =Gray and White {{color box|#B7B7B7}}{{color box|#FFFFFF}}

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|march ="Björneborgarnas marsch"

|mascot =Røv (Corps Dog)

|battles = Estonian war of independence
Latvian War of Independence

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|disbanded =1 September 1919

|commander1 =Iver de Hemmer Gudme

|commander1_label =Corps Commander

|commander2 =Richard Gustav Borgelin

|commander2_label =Company Commander

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|identification_symbol =150px

|identification_symbol_label =War flag

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Danish-Baltic Auxiliary Corps ({{Langx|da|Dansk-Baltisk Auxiliær Corps}}, DBAC) was a Danish company of military volunteers, established 1919 as a non-governmental initiative to help in the Estonian and Latvian war of independence.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sunewad.dk/estonia.htm |title=FOV Nyhedsbrev nr. 19, 15. årgang, 4. oktober 2001 |trans-title=FOV Newsletter no. 19, 15th volume, 4 October 2001 |language=da |first=Sune Wadskjær |last=Nielsen |publisher=Forsvarets Oplysnings- og Velfærdstjeneste |date=4 October 2001 |access-date=6 August 2016 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070217234339/http://www.sunewad.dk/estonia.htm |archivedate=17 February 2007 }} It was originally planned to send several companies to help, but due to the success of war, only one company was sent, {{lang|fr|Compagnie Borgelin}}. The company consisted of approximately 200 men with Captain Iver de Hemmer Gudme as corps commander and Captain Richard Gustav Borgelin as company commander.{{Cite web |url=http://www.chakoten.dk/Nr.%203,%20side%201-60,%20september%202010.pdf |title=For Dannebrogs Ære |trans-title=For the honor of Dannebrog |page=12 |publisher=Dansk Militærhistorisk Selskab |language=da |first=Per |last=Finsted |access-date=6 August 2016}}