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3ème Régiment de Zouaves
Service and Battles
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| 1852 |
Organised and mustered in Philippeville, Algeria |
| 1852 - 1854 |
Campaign in Algeria |
| 1854 - 1855 |
Campaign in Russia (Crimean War) |
| 1857 |
Campaign against the Kabyles, Algeria |
| 1859 |
Campaign in Italy (Italian unification) |
| 1860 |
Algeria |
| 1862 -1867 |
Campaign in Mexico |
| 1864 -1869 |
Algeria |
| 1870 - 1871 |
Franco-Prussian War |
| 1881 |
Tunesia |
| 1885 - 1886 |
Tonkin (Indochina) |
| 1900 |
China (Boxer uprising) |
| 1908 - 1914 |
Morocco |
| 1914 - 1918 |
The Great War |
| 1914 |
Tracy-le-Val, France |
| 1915 |
Champagne, France |
| 1916 |
Verdun, France |
| 1918 |
Moreuil-Noyon, France |
| 1940 -1945 |
Second World War |
| 1943 |
Le Faid, Tunesia |
| 1944 - 1945 |
Europe |
| 1945 |
Germany |
| 1956 1962 |
Algeria (Algerian War) |
| 1962 |
Regiment disbanded |
Awards
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Award |
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| May 31, 1859 |
Médaille d'Or de Milan |
| May 31, 1859 |
Médaille d'Or al Valore Militaire |
| November 09, 1863 |
Croix de la Légion d'Honneur |
| 1919 |
Croix de la Guerre 1914-1918 with 6 Palmes |
| 1919 |
Médaille Italienne de la Valeur |
| 1919 |
Médaille Militaire |
| 1945 |
Croix de Guerre 1939-1945 with 2 Palmes |
Colours
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Campaign |
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| 1854 - 1855 |
Sevastopol, Crimea |
| 1857 |
Kabylen, Algeria |
| 1859 |
Palestro, Italy |
| 1863 |
San Lorenzo, Mexico |
| 1908 - 1912 |
Morocco |
| 1915 |
Champagne, France |
| 1916 |
Verdun, France |
| 1918 |
Moreuil-Noyon, France |
| 1943 |
Le Faid, France |
| 1945 |
Danube, Germany |
Battle Order
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Order |
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| 1852 - 1914 |
3ème Régiment de Zouaves |
| 1914 - 1943 |
3ème Régiment de Marche de Zouaves |
| 1943 - 1949 |
3ème Batallion de Zouaves Portés |
| 1949 - 1962 |
3ème Batallion de Zouaves |
Monument of the 3rd Zouaves Regiment in Froschweiller/ France
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7th August: Events page added
20th May: Songs of our Group added
29th April: Zouaves then Gallery added
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