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1635 6th Cuirassier Regiment (France) carried on by merged with the 12th Cuirassier Regiment to form the 6th-12th Cuirassier Regiment; 1645 3rd Cuirassier Regiment (France) carried on by the 2nd Squadron of the 5th Cuirassier Regiment and the E.E.D. of the 57th D.B. 1676 13th Parachute Dragoon Regiment founded as a Dragoon Regiment
→ 1763 Merged with Régiment de Béarn (French regiment) Karrer. Karrer 1734. Karrer 1740. ... Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
The French Royal Army (French: Armée Royale Française) was the principal land force of the Kingdom of France.It served the Bourbon dynasty from the reign of Louis XIV in the mid-17th century to that of Charles X in the 19th, with an interlude from 1792 to 1814 and another during the Hundred Days in 1815.
The Army of Africa included indigenous Arab or Berber volunteers; (spahis, Goumiers and tirailleurs); regiments largely made up of pied-noir French settlers doing their military service (zouaves and chasseurs d'Afrique); and non-French volunteers (Légion étrangère).
Two hemispheres, one red and one green, masking a grenade with seven flames placed on top of the inscription: French Foreign Legion (French: << LÉGION ÉTRANGÈRE FRANÇAISE>>), The two hemispheres represent simultaneously the implementation of the Legion at quartier Viénot at Sidi-bel-Abbès and the relic monument aux morts of the DCRE, responsible of traditions [clarification needed] in ...
In France: The 1st Foreign Regiment formed the corps constitution of the 2nd Marching Regiment, 3rd Marching Regiment and 4th Marching Regiment ("Légion garibaldienne") combat engaged in France, out of which the essential constitution was formed of foreign volunteers for the duration of the war (out of which the prominents featured tour de ...
The regiment fought in the First Indochina War as the three-time reconstituted 1st Foreign Parachute Battalion, the Suez Crisis and Algerian War, but was dissolved along with the 10th Parachute Division and 25th Parachute Division following the generals' putsch against part of the French government in 1961.
King's Grenadier Regiment (2nd West Prussian), No. 7; 2nd Lower Silesian Infantry Regiment, No. 47; Attached to Division: 1st Silesian Jäger Battalion, No. 5; 1st Silesian Dragoon Regiment, No 4; Four batteries (two heavy, two light) of the Lower Silesian Field-artillery Regiment, No. 5; 1st Field-pioneer Company, 5th Corps, with light bridge ...