Very soon his regiment was disbanded, but he retained his rank and campaigned in Flanders in 1747.

Throughout the years the structure of the guards has evolved, going from convoy to squadron, to regiment and, subsequent to 1942, to division.

De la Colonie, with his Grenadiers Rouge regiment, together with the Cologne Guards who were brigaded with them, was now ordered forward from his post south of Ramillies to support the faltering counter-attack on the village.

It includes the history of the regiment from 1702, plus a military library.

Results were unsatisfactory, Wilkinson mail worn by the Khedive of Egypt's regiment of " Iron Men " was manufactured from split rings which proved to be too brittle, the rings would fragment when struck by bullets and further aggravate the damage.

The Gary Cooper movie They Came to Cordura contains an excellent scene of a cavalry regiment deploying from march to battleline formation.

" An aluminum identification tag, the size of a silver half dollar and of suitable thickness, stamped with the name, rank, company, regiment, or corps of the wearer, will be worn by each officer and enlisted man of the Army whenever the field kit is worn, the tag to be suspended from the neck, underneath the clothing, by a cord or thong passed through a small hole in the tab.

The modern French Army retains three Dragoons regiments from the 32 it possessed at the beginning of World War I: the 2nd, which is a nuclear, bacteriologic and chemical protection regiment, the 4th, an armour regiment equipped with Leclerc tanks, and the 13th, which is a special-ops parachute regiment.

In the summer of 1835, the regiment blazed a trail along the Des Moines river and established outposts from present-day Des Moines to Fort Dodge.

Beatty resigned from the regiment on 21 November 1865, with the honorary rank of Captain.

Among these losses, 1, 918 of the deaths were from a single regiment of the French Foreign Legion, a fact that testifies to the importance of the Foreign Legion's role in the campaign.

A battalion, led by commandant Faurax, was formed from two companies of the First Foreign Regiment and two others from the second regiment.

The 1st Foreign Parachute Regiment ( 1 < sup > e </ sup > Régiment Étranger Parachutiste, 1 < sup > e </ sup > REP ) was established in 1955 during the Algerian War and disbanded in April 1961 as the entire regiment rose against the French government of Charles de Gaulle ( Algiers Putsch ), in protest against moves to negotiate an end to the Algerian War and providing Algeria's independence from France.

Accordingly, strenuous preparations to dig in anti-tank guns were made, artillery fire plans organised and a regiment from 22nd Armoured Brigade was sent to reinforce 2nd Armoured Brigade.

He fought with his iziCwe regiment wherever he was assigned during this early period, but from the beginning, Shaka's approach to battle did not fit the traditional mold.

Shields were the property of the king ; they were stored in specialised structures, raised off the ground for protection from vermin, when not issued to the relevant regiment.

These were grouped into corps that took their name from the military kraals where they were mustered, or sometimes the dominant regiment of that locality.

In 1777, Simcoe sought to form a Loyalist regiment of free blacks from Boston, but instead was offered the command of the Queen's Rangers, a well-trained light infantry unit comprising 11 companies of 30 men, 1 grenadier and 1 hussar, and the rest light infantry.

The scene is drawn from a footnote to the Letter to M. D ' Alembert on Spectacles | Letter to d ' Alembert where Rousseau recalls witnessing the popular celebrations following the exercises of the St Gervais regiment.

After attending Transylvania University, Davis graduated from West Point and fought in the Mexican – American War as a colonel of a volunteer regiment.

The King's Royal Rifle Corps was a British Army infantry regiment, originally raised in colonial North America as the Royal Americans, and recruited from American colonists.

The regiment was renumbered the 60th ( Royal American ) Regiment in February 1757 when the 50th ( Shirley's ) and 51st ( Pepperel's ) foot regiments were removed from the British Army roll after their surrender at Fort Oswego.

The new regiment fought at Louisbourg in 1758 and Quebec in 1759 in the campaign which finally wrested Canada from France ; at Quebec it won from General James Wolfe the motto Celer et Audax ( Swift and Bold ).

The Duke at the time, the founder and colonel of the regiment, was the Duchess of Richmond's father, and he saw no active service overseas during the Napoleonic Wars ; his son and the Duchess's brother, the Marquis of Huntly ( later the 5th Duke ) was a distinguished general, but also missed the Waterloo campaign ; the senior representative of the family at the battle was in fact the Duchess's own twenty-three-year-old son, the Earl of March, who would eventually become the 5th Duke's heir in 1836, and who served as a major and an aide de camp to the Duke of Wellington ; another branch of the family was represented by another ADC, Colonel Sir Alexander Gordon, aged twenty-eight or twenty-nine, the brother of the Earl of Aberdeen ; in reality, both were young men similar in age and duty to Lord Hay.

* March 15 – President Woodrow Wilson sends 12, 000 United States troops over the U. S .- Mexico border to pursue Pancho Villa ; the 13th Cavalry regiment enters Mexican territory.

The regiment was amalgamated with the Royal Regiment of Wales ( RRW ) on 1 March 2006, to become 1st Battalion, The Royal Welsh ( RRW becoming the 2nd Bn ).

During the Five Days of Milan ( 22 – 23 March 1848 ) also rose Monza chasing the Austrian garrison regiment Geppert.

In the British Army, when trooping the colour, the " British Grenadiers March " is played no matter which regiment is on the parade ground, as the colour party stands at the right-hand end of the line, and every regiment formerly had a company of grenadiers at the right of their formation.

The last battle of the Caucasian War took place at the Godlikh river on March 18, 1864 O. S., where the ubykhs were defeated by the Dakhovsky regiment of the Russian Army.

On 28 October 1797 Brock purchased the rank of lieutenant-colonel, and became acting commanding officer of the regiment, assuming substantive command on 22 March 1798 with the retirement of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Keppel.

As their first assignment the Red Rovers were assigned to a regiment that was cut off and captured by the Mexican Army at Coleta, Texas, March 20, 1836.

In March 1855, McClellan was promoted to captain and assigned to the 1st U. S. Cavalry regiment.

During its service the regiment lost by death, killed in action, 3 officers, 13 enlisted men ; of wounds received in action, 2 officers, 25 enlisted men ; of disease and other causes, 1 officer, 177 enlisted men ; total, 6 officers, 215 enlisted men ; aggregate, 221 ; of whom 3 enlisted men died in the hands of the enemy ; the large loss by accident ( 9 ), was principally caused by a railroad accident on March 20, 1863

Unable to meet the cost of joining a cavalry regiment, Rundstedt joined the 83rd Infantry Regiment in March 1892 as a cadet officer ( Portepee Fähnrich ).

During the Russo-Japanese War, he served as Battalion Adjutant in September 1904, Company Commander in March 1905 and was promoted to captain in June 1905, all in the same regiment.

Prior to 28 March 2006, the Black Watch was an infantry regiment.

In March, the regiment was trapped in the Kamenets-Podolsky Pocket along with the entire 1. Panzer-Armee.

* Martti Johannes Aho, Colonel, infantry regiment commander-( first on 1 March 1942, second on 16 October 1944 )

The regiment was stationed in Ireland from 1748 to 1755 ; Gage was promoted to lieutenant colonel in March 1751.

The exception was when, in March 1775, a British regiment inflicted the same treatment on Thomas Ditson, a Billerica, Massachusetts man who attempted to buy a musket from one of the regiment's soldiers.

On March 10, 1780, Washington ’ s regiment joined forces with the remnants of the 1st Continental Light Dragoons at Bacon's Bridge, South Carolina, to reconnoiter and screen against the advancing British.

Most of the rebels were then dispersed shortly after and, on 29 March, the regiment re-embarked for Britain, arriving on 22 April, and proceeding to their new base at Shorncliffe Barracks in Kent.

In March 1847, Colonel Charles Clark assigned Hindman the position of appointment as the acting regiment ’ s adjutant, due to his educational background and writing skills.

In March 1945, the regiment moved with the remainder of the 1st Canadian Corps to North West Europe, where it fought until the end of the war.

On 10 March, James VI issued a proclamation recognising that many in Scotland ' misliked ' the regiment of Morton, who had now resigned, and James would now accept the burden of the administration.

During his resignation in March 1578, Morton pointed out to the officers of the Scottish exchequer that the royal houses were " now in better case than they were at the beginning of his regiment.

In October 1944 however, the remaining Tetrarchs of the regiment were replaced by Locusts and eight were used during Operation Varsity in March 1945.