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The 1st Airborne Shock Infantry Regiment (fr 1er régiment d'infanterie de choc aéroporté, fr 1eR RICAP), then named the 1st Shock Regiment (fr 1er régiment de choc), is a former parachute unit of the French Army, created on 1 October 1945 and dissolved on 1 February 1947.
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Since 1 January 1964 the National Commando Training Center has been entrusted with the Colour of the 1st Airborne Shock Infantry Regiment, which has the following battle honours sewn in gold letters:Décision n°12350/SGA/DPMA/SHD/DAT (on the registration of names of battles on the flags and banners of the Army Troops, the French Defence Health Service and the Military Fuel Service (France)) Bulletin officiel des armées fr 27 9 November 2007Order concerning the attribution of registration « AFN 1952-1962 » on the flags and banners of the formations of armies and services, 19 November 2004 (A)NORDEF0452926A Michèle Alliot-Marie.
Corsica 1943
Elba Island 1944
Cape Negro - Toulon 1944
Upper Alsace 1944–1945
Indochina 1947 – 1948 1951–1954
AFN 1952–1962.
See also
List of French paratrooper units
References
Bibliography
Collectif, Histoire des parachutistes français Tomes 1 et 2, éditions Société de production littéraire, 1975.
Jacques Sicard, Militaria Magazine no 313, p. 20-25.
Category:Parachute infantry regiments of France
Category:Military units and formations established in 1945
Category:20th-century regiments of France
Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1947