The 1st Airborne Shock Infantry Regiment (, ), then named the 1st Shock Regiment (), 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: Corsica 1943 Elba Island 1944 Cape Negro - Toulon 1944 Upper Alsace 1944-1945 Indochina 1947-1948 1951-1954 AFN 1952–1962.

1st Airborne Shock Infantry Regiment

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.

1st Airborne Shock Infantry Regiment

Parachute infantry regiments of France

Military units and formations established in 1945

20th-century regiments of France

1st Airborne Shock Infantry Regiment