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| Brigade des Fusiliers Marins | |
|---|---|
| Active |
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| Country | France  |
| Branch | French Navy Fusiliers Marins |
| Type | Brigade |
| Size | 1st and 2nd Fusiliers Marins Regiment |
| Part of | 32nd Army Corps |
| Engagements | Battle of the Yser |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Pierre Alexis Ronarc'h |
The Brigade des Fusiliers Marins was a unit of the French Navy which fought alongside the Belgium Army in 1914-1915 and which held their ground as they suffered heavy losses in October 1914 at Diksmuide to halt the advance of the German army and protect Dunkirk.[1]
- ^ "La Bataille du Nord..." The Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge. March 20, 2024. Retrieved March 20, 2024.