1st Parachute Hussars Regiment, French Army

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1ST PARACHUTE HUSSARS REGIMENT, FRENCH ARMY

Arms of 1st Parachute Hussars Regiment, French Army

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Arms of 1st Parachute Hussars Regiment, French Army

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Origin/meaning

This Regiment originates in 1720 when the exiled Hungarian Count Ladislaus Bercseny (French Spelling Bercheny) was given premission by the King of France to raise a Hussars Regiment. The Insignia shows the Coat of Arms of the Count, which was later to become Marshal of France. Template:Fr1 Template:Media1


Literature: Image from Wikimedia Commons.