1st Parachute Hussars Regiment, French Army

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Blason de 1st Parachute Hussars Regiment, French Army/Arms (crest) of 1st Parachute Hussars Regiment, French Army
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.

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Blason de 1st Parachute Hussars Regiment, French Army/Arms (crest) of 1st Parachute Hussars Regiment, French Army

Literature: Image from Paras 11e Division Parachutiste French Paratroops Today and Wikimedia Commons.


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