54th Infantry Regiment (France)
The 54th Infantry Regiment (54e régiment d’infanterie or 54e RI) is a line infantry regiment of the French Army.
| 54th Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
| 54e régiment d’infanterie | |
| Active | 1657 – Present |
| Country | Kingdom of France (1657 - 1792) France (1792 - present) |
| Branch | French Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Role | Line infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Patron | Saint-Maurice |
| Engagements | Seven Years' War French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars World War I
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| Decorations | Croix de guerre 1914-1918 with 3 citations in army orders 1 citation in army corps orders 1 citation in divisional orders il a right to wear the colours of the croix de guerre 1914–1918 on its forage cap. |
| Battle honours | Valmy 1792 Alkmaar 1799 Austerlitz 1805 Friedland 1807 Kabylie 1857 La Marne 1914 Éparges 1915 Verdun 1916 L’Escaut 1918 |
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