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The regiment formed the composition of 7th
Armoured Brigade. The 4 RD, recreated on August 1, 2009, succeeded to the 1-11 RĂ©giment de cuirassiers de Carpiagne. The regiment was restructured in the summer of 2009 passing by an organization bi-bataillonnaire to a structure of 4 tank squadrons supported
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From 1918 to 1923, the regiment garrisoned at
Castres, then Carcasonne where a dissolution was placed in effect in 1926. Recreated in 1929 under the designation of 4 bataillon de dragons portés 4 BDP, the regiment was formed at Trèves from elements of the 4 groupe de chasseurs cyclistes. The regiment
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end of Mars on Amiens, the regiment let combats in the
Flandres at mont des Cats. The regiment was successful at Locre from April 26 to 29 1918, enduring the loss of 80% of effectifs and being cited at the orders of the armed forces. Following a forced march of 200 km, the regiment led combats
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The regiment joined in 1913 the 12 brigade de dragons at
Commercy and Sézanne (2 division de cavalerie from August 1914 to November 1918). The 2nd Cavalry Division is attached to the cavalry corps of général Conneau until September 1, 1914.
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In 1916 in Alsace until June, then in the valley of La Somme east to Amiens, ready to exploit by horse a successful anticipation. Following the failure of the offensive, the regiment was back in the trenches.
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The uniformed royal ordinance of 1786 fixed the uniforms of the RĂ©giments de dragons. The uniform background is dark green (vert dragon). The uniforms are of a distinct color attributed to each regiment.
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The regiment was recreated on
September 1, 1979, at Mourmelon-le-Grand. The regiment was accordingly equipped with 54 AMX 30 B2. The first squadron of the regiment was professionalized and participated in
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on Ourcq and apprehended
Montmarlet and Montemafroy. The regiment was seen attributed a second citation at the orders of the armed forces, and the fourragere with colors of the croix de guerre 1914–1918.
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From
November 1916 to January 1917, the regiment joined the trenches of Soissons. At the beginning of the month of March, the regiment is the camp of Mailly. On April 17, the regiment assisted to the
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Essai sur la cavalerie tant ancienne que moderne auquel on a joint les instructions & les ordonnances nouvelles qui y ont rapport, avec l’état actuel des troupes à cheval, leur paye, &c.
626:. Under the orders of colonel Dolfus, the regiment apprehended the villages of Chazelles and Gondrexon on November 2, and ten days later, those of Saint-Sauveur and Val-et-Châtillon. After the
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without taking part in the battle. The regiment joined the sector of Ludes, east of Reims until
January 1918. In the meantime, in June and September, the regiment was in the outskirts of
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The unit was designated as the 2 RĂ©giment des dragons de la Reine under the first restoration, then readopted the old designation during the 100 days; following the abdication of
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was equipped with chenilettes Citroën, automatic machine guns AMR and side-cars. In 1935, the regiment was designated as 4 régiment de dragons portés and garrisoned at Verdun.
697:, made way to Holland, region of Tilburg. On May 12 and 13 and following intense combats, the regiment took a hard turn on the south of the Albert canal, then made way to
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1319:, à Paris, chez Charles-Antoine Jombert, imprimeur-libraire du Corps royal de l’artillerie & du génie, rue Dauphine, à l’Image de Notre-Dame. 1756.
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3 RIMa. The regiment was cited at the orders of the armed forces and was awarded the croix de guerre des théâtres d’opérations extérieurs with palm.
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705:. The regiment was dissolved on July 8, 1940 and was cited at the orders of the armed forces for conduit during the short campaign duration.
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The plan
Vigipirate constituted equally an important mission part for the regiment, assured all year long in Paris and in regions around
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The regiment became 4 RĂ©giment de dragons on
February 16, 1950. On June 30, 1954, the regiment was dissolved after a 7-year presence in
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to fend off any internal complications. In February 1918, the regiment was summoned for the same reasons at Valence, then Saint-Étienne.
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The 4 RĂ©giment de dragons was reactivated in 2009 by dissolution of the 1-11 RĂ©giment de cuirassiers de Carpiagne and equipped with
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1929 : creation of the regiment under the designation of 4 bataillon de dragons portés from the 4 groupe de chasseurs cyclistes
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The battalion was sent to Cochinchine in 1948, on November 1, the battalion was redesignated as 4 régiment de dragons portés.
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July 27, 2009 : recreation of 4 RĂ©giment de dragons by designation change nomination of the 1-11 RĂ©giment de cuirassiers.
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by a rear defensive base. Announced in the 2013 restructurations, the regiment was dissolved on July 11, 2014.
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Recreated in February 1947 under the designation of 4 bataillon de dragons portés, the battalion was sent to
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Dissolved in 1994, on June 28, 2006, the honor guard was entrusted to the combat training center at Mailly.
689:. The front vehicle is the second produced and features the grand rosettes, typical of this unit since 1938.
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1947 : creation of the regiment under the designation of 4 bataillon de dragons portés
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1667 : creation of the 4 Régiment de dragons under the designation of Beaupré-Cavalry
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778:. The regiment participated to the principal mission of the division in liaison with the
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The regiment bears wearing the fourragere with colors of the croix de guerre 1914–1918.
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The organization of DLM Mounted Dragoon Regiments (RDP) during the Battle of France.
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1816 : creation under the designation of RĂ©giment des dragons de la Gironde
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Musée des Blindés ou Association des amis du musée des Blindés 1043, route de
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from January to June 1984. The regiment was entirely professionalized in 1990.
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In 1914, the regiment covered the 1 and 2 armées from August 4 to 15 1914. At
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on August 25, two squadrons hold the wooden forest of de Lalau alongside the
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On April 28, 1968, at Olivet, the regiment was recreated and equipped with
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tanks. A part of the regiment was deployed to Lebanon at the corps of the
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the 4 dragons was the (heavy AMX-30 B2) armoured tank cavalry regiment of
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The regimental colors of the 4 RĂ©giment de dragons is decorated with:
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Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures with :
792:. Strong with two units, the regiment participated to readying an
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in 1871, the regiment participated with the Armée Versaillaise.
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The regiment was cited twice at the orders of the armed corps.
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5 DB on November 15, 1955, in West Germany, then was sent to
971:
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The regiment led life in the garrison without any history.
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The 4 RĂ©giment de dragons was formed from elements of the
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Fourragère with colors of the croix de guerre 1914-1918
784:
The regiment participated in September 1992 within the
701:. The regiment was engaged in combat during the entire
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tanks, composed of two squadrons and two companies of
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Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures
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In 1870, the regiment participated to combats of the
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Military units and formations disestablished in 2014
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On May 10, 1940, the regiment, with the rest of the
303:
1990 : squadrons group of 4 RĂ©giment de dragons
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68:
50:
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1406:Military units and formations established in 1667
1265:2009–2011 : colonel du Breil de Pontbriand
1082:de Migot as lieutenant-colonel of the regiment.
976:Regimental colors of the 4 RĂ©giment de dragons.
1194:1915–1918 : lieutenant-colonel de la Font
757:On June 30, 1979, the regiment was dissolved.
633:In 1915, the regiment led combats on Lorraine.
1344:« Dragons 1789 » sur 1789-1815.com.
858:In 2009, 70% of the regiment was deployed to
300:1968 : creation of 4 RĂ©giment de dragons
294:1955 : creation of 4 RĂ©giment de dragons
255:1814 : 2 RĂ©giment de dragons de la Reine
8:
1271:2013–2014 : lieutenant-colonel Le Carff
1250:1985–1987 : colonel Choué de la Mettrie
1175:1876–1879 : colonel Génestet de Planhol
685:of the 4 Régiment de dragons portés of the
326:The unit took part in all campaigns of the
1017:2 vermeil stars (for service in Indochina)
830:, a part component of terrestrial forces.
31:
1332:Le 4e régiment de dragons renaît au Liban
1313:Charles-Louis d’Authville Des Amourettes
1243:1983–1985 : colonel Petit de Bantel
1154:Auguste Étienne Marie Gourlez de Lamotte
285:1948 : 4 Régiment de dragons portés
276:1935 : 4 Régiment de dragons portés
1305:
1172:1865 : colonel Jolif du Coulombier
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892:
812:United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
306:1994 : dissolution of the regiment
297:1962 : dissolution of the regiment
291:1954 : dissolution of the regiment
279:1940 : dissolution of the regiment
270:1926 : dissolution of the regiment
261:1815 : dissolution of the regiment
1200:1958–1960 : colonel de Sevelinges
15:
1185:1914 : colonel Durant de Mareuil
7:
1030:croix de la vaillance vietnamienne:
846:one logistics & command squadron
826:The regiment is subordinated to the
549:Campaign in north-east France (1814)
228:and was dissolved on July 11, 2014.
1421:Regiments of France in World War II
1234:1978–1979 : colonel de Rolland
1197:1956–1958 : colonel de Maupeou
1168:Jean-Baptiste Bouquerot des Essarts
630:, the regiment joined the trenches.
378:Wars of the Revolution & Empire
243:1724 : Clermont-Prince-Cavalry
1416:Regiments of France in World War I
1256:1989–1990 : colonel Gallineau
14:
1268:2011–2013 : colonel Baudouin
1262:1992–1994 : colonel Marchand
1231:1976–1978 : colonel Chavanat
1228:1974–1976 : colonel Duquesne
1135:Jean Baptiste Camille de Canclaux
487:Corps d'observation de la Gironde
312:July 11, 2014 : dissolution.
288:1950 : 4 RĂ©giment de dragons
267:1825 : 4 RĂ©giment de dragons
258:1815 : 4 RĂ©giment de dragons
252:1791 : 4 RĂ©giment de dragons
246:1771 : Marche-Prince-Cavalry
1401:2014 disestablishments in France
1259:1990–1992 : colonel Bourret
1240:1981–1983 : colonel Carlier
1222:1970–1972 : colonel Caulery
1219:1968–1970 : colonel Mercier
1206:1962–1964 : colonel Rapenne
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919:
907:
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55:
1253:1987–1989 : colonel Hablot
1225:1972–1974 : colonel Robert
1191:1914–1915 : commandant Oré
1280:Notable Officers & dragons
1203:1960–1962 : colonel Dumas
365:War of the Austrian Succession
341:Guerre de la Ligue d'Augsbourg
1:
1396:1667 establishments in France
1237:1979–1981 : colonel Maes
1161:Pierre Joseph Farine du Creux
725:on March 25 of the same year.
695:1st Light Mechanized Division
687:1st Light Mechanized Division
353:War of the Quadruple Alliance
347:War of the Spanish Succession
796:battalion acting in Croatia.
780:3rd Marine Infantry Regiment
359:War of the Polish Succession
240:1684 : Chartres-Cavalry
232:Creation and different names
1391:Dragoon regiments of France
683:Hotchkiss M1929 machine gun
478:War of the Fourth Coalition
465:War of the Fourth Coalition
411:in the expedition of Trèves
218:4 RĂ©giment de dragons, 4 RD
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1216:
1188:1914 : colonel Dolfus
1182:
1130:
641:Second Battle of the Aisne
506:
447:War of the Third Coalition
442:
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1353:Sources et bibliographies
1178:1884 : colonel Morin
1166:1811–1814 : colonel
1159:1809–1811 : colonel
1152:1806–1809 : colonel
1133:1773–1781 : colonel
1001:Croix de guerre 1939-1945
990:Croix de guerre 1914–1918
885:Traditions & uniforms
249:1776 : Conti-Dragons
30:
23:
430:Armée de Rhin-et-Moselle
388:Battle of Jena–Auerstedt
224:unit created during the
1140:1791–1792 : Count
652:German spring offensive
536:German Campaign of 1813
407:Order of battle of the
1083:
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554:Battle of Bar-sur-Aube
391:
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1124:Regimental Commanders
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902:Clermont cavalry 1757
739:5th Armoured Division
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420:Battle of Wissembourg
385:
25:4 régiment de dragons
1146:1800 : colonel
849:one reserve squadron
828:7th Armoured Brigade
523:Battle of the Gebora
457:Battle of Austerlitz
435:Battle of Aldenhoven
210:4th Dragoon Regiment
140:French Indochina War
19:4th Dragoon Regiment
1334:sur defense.gouv.fr
1321:p. 154 books.google
1113:Indochine 1947–1954
1033:with 1 vermeil star
628:battle of the Marne
513:Battle of Alcantara
409:Army of the Moselle
191:Indochine 1947–1954
159:Battle honours
104:Un autre espoir de
37:Regimental insignia
1084:
978:
950:Conti dragons 1786
938:Conti dragons 1779
926:Conti dragons 1776
914:Conti cavalry 1762
714:
691:
499:Battle of MedellĂn
392:
335:Guerre de Hollande
99:Spes altera Martis
1277:
1276:
968:Regimental Colors
597:Armée de la Loire
568:
567:
559:Battle of Mormant
541:Battle of Leipzig
528:Battle of Albuera
470:Battle of Golymin
386:4 Dragons at the
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1370:France militaire
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1142:Laurent de Migot
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1119:Koweït 1990–1991
1101:La Mortagne 1914
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703:Battle of France
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371:Seven Years' War
197:Koweït 1990–1991
179:La Mortagne 1914
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1291:(1888), then a
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766:Operation Manta
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660:Interwar period
624:chasseur Ă pied
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403:Battle of Valmy
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128:Napoleonic Wars
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1157:
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1148:Pierre Wattier
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1116:AFN 1952-19623
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1070:Battle Honours
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962:4 dragons 1791
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822:Subordinations
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786:United Nations
776:first Gulf War
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650:Following the
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93:Je boute avant
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1196:
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1177:
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1165:
1162:
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1136:
1132:
1131:
1129:
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1112:
1109:
1107:Flandres 1918
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1097:
1094:
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1089:
1086:
1085:
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1076:
1069:
1064:
1055:
1050:
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1016:
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833:
831:
829:
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583:Second Empire
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551:
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