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    France / Indochina: Colonial Artillery Regiment of Morocco


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    Dear Gentlemen,

     

    Presentation of the insignia of the Colonial Artillery Regiment of Morocco (Régiment d'Artillerie Coloniale du Maroc - RACM), homologué H 192 in 1947, Drago Paris:

     

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    The badge above was used to make this one below by casting in Indochina:

     

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    Régiment d'artillerie coloniale du Maroc — Wikipédia

     

    Creation and different names:

    5 May 1911: Colonial Artillery Group of Morocco

    September 20, 1912: colonial artillery from Morocco

    March 22, 1924: 1st Colonial Artillery Regiment of Morocco

    July 15, 1925: Colonial Artillery Regiment of Morocco

    16 October 1934: Autonomous Colonial Artillery Group of Morocco

    April 1, 1937: Colonial Artillery Regiment of Morocco

    June 30, 1955: I/Colonial Artillery Regiment of Morocco

    September 1, 1958: I/9th Marine Artillery Regiment

    July 1, 1974: the 9th RAMa receives the traditions of the colonial artillery regiment of Morocco.

    August 1, 1992: dissolution of the 9th RAMa

     

    It was my uncle unit "3e Groupe du Régiment d'Artillerie Coloniale du Maroc" (see France / Indochina: 9th Colonial Infantry Division - 1943~1947)

     

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    His war diary (80 pages) :

     

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    In Indochina a soccer match:

     

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    Le Général De Gaulle:

     

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    Jacques Chaban-Delmas Jacques Chaban-Delmas - Wikipedia :

     

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    Yours sincerely,

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    Dear TracA,

     

    Thank you.I could manage to get also the medals and papers of some of my other relatives.

     

    Here is the miniature of the insignia of the RACM, this one I bought a few years ago Drago-Paris:

     

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    Yours sincerely,

    No one

     

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