2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment

Summary

2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment is a regiment^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of regiment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment received the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures^[3].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment is in the country of France^[4].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's instance of is recorded as regiment^[5].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's coat of arms image is recorded as 2rep.jpg^[6].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's military branch is recorded as French Army^[7].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119435165^[8].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 144684658^[9].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's location is recorded as Calvi^[10].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's part of is recorded as 11th Parachute Brigade^[11].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's Commons category is recorded as 2e régiment étranger de parachutistes^[12].
• +1948-11-09T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment^[13].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.5536, 'lon': 8.8006}^[14].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ck3qv^[15].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's official website is recorded as http://2rep.legion-etrangere.com/^[16].
• 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's replaces is recorded as 2nd Foreign Parachute Battalion^[17].

Body

Founding

+1948-11-09T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment^[13].

Identity

2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment's part of is recorded as 11th Parachute Brigade^[11].

Recognition

2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment received the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures^[3].

Why It Matters

2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment ranks in the top 2% of regiment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]

FAQs

What awards did 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures^[3].