Militarybadgecollection.com

Foreign Legion Rank insignia & patches

French Foreign Legion Cavalry 1. REC badges
1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment

1er Régiment étranger de cavalerie

Active
1920-

Country
France

Allegiance
French Foreign Legion

Branch
French Army

Type
Cavalry

Role
Armoured Cavalry

Size
900 men

Part of
6th Light Armoured Brigade

Garrison/HQ
Orange, Vaucluse, France

Nickname
Royal étranger

Motto
Nec pluribus impar

March
Regimental March : Marche du 1er REC. Legion Etrangere’s March : Le Boudin

Anniversaries
Camerone Day (30 April), Saint-Georges Day and Christmas

Engagements
World War II
First [...]

French Foreign Legion Cavalry 1. REC badges