3rd Foreign Parachute Battalion (later Regiment), French Army

3RD FOREIGN PARACHUTE BATTALION (LATER REGIMENT), FRENCH ARMY

History: The Battalion was raised in November 1949 in Tunisia. May 1954 to November 1955 in Vietnam, then to Algeria. Briefly raised to a Regiment in September 1955 and disbanded 1 December the same Year.

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Origin/meaning

Shows Foreign Legion and Parachute Symbolism. The Battalion was raised in November 1949 in Tunisia. May 1954 to November 1955 in Vietnam, then to Algeria. Briefly raised to a Regiment in September 1955 and disbanded 1 December the same Year.

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