163e regiment of infantry of line

The 163e Régiment of Infanterie (or 163e IH) is a regiment of the French Army.

Creation and various denominations

: XXe regiment of infantry

Colonel s/chef-of-brigade

(*) Officer who became thereafter Brigadier general. (**) Officer who became thereafter Major general.

History of the garrisons, combat and battles of 163e IH of line

Revolution and Empire

Colonels killed or wounded by ordering the regiment for this period

Officers wounded or killed while being used for the 163e between 1808 and 1814:

killed Officers: XX
dead Officers their wounds: XX
wounded officers: XX

From 1815 to 1848

Second Republic

Second Empire

From 1871 to 1914

First World War

In 1914; Quartering: Nice

''' 44 {{E}} Division of Infantry ''' of August 1914 to the end of September 1914

''' 76 {{E}} Division of Infantry ''' until October 1916
''' 161 {{E}} Division of Infantry ''' until November 1918

1914

  • At the end of August: Operations of Alsace

1915

  • May-November: Operations in Argonne: Gruerie, Furnace-of-Paris
  • 25 - September 30th: Battle of Champagne: north of Holy Hilaire Large the

1916

1917

April-May: the Way of the Ladies

1918

  • 6 - April 8th: The Wing
  • 15 - July 20th: Battle of Champagne, Sector Balcony
  • September: The Champagne: Dormoise
  • September 26th - October 7th: the Ardennes: Plate Bellevue, Mount Cuvelet, Challerange

Inter-war period

Second world war

From 1945 to our days

Feat of arms making particularly honor with the regiment

(*) Battle carried to the flag of the régiment.

Currency

Decorations

See too

Internal bonds

  • List of the French regiments
  • List of the ranks in the French Army

External bonds

Sources and bibliography

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