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3e Régiment de Cuirassiers | |
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Active | 1645 – 1815 1816 – 1919 1940 1952 – 1964 1968 – 1998 |
Country | France |
Branch | French Army |
Type | Heavy Cavalry/Armored Cavalry |
Engagements | Thirty Years' War Franco-Dutch War Nine Years' War War of the Spanish Succession French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars World War I World War II Algerian War |
Decorations | Croix de guerre 1914-1918 with a silver star |
The 3rd Cuirassier Regiment (French: 3e Régiment de Cuirassiers, 3e RC) was a cavalry regiment of the French Army, later reequipped as an armored regiment.