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12th Foreign Infantry Regiment
(12e Régiment Étranger d'Infanterie)
Regimental insignia
Active6 November 1939 - 1940
Country12th Foreign Infantry Regiment France
Branch French Army
TypeInfantry
Size3,000 men
Each year, the Foreign Legion commemorates and celebrates Camarón in its headquarters in Aubagne and Bastille Day military parade in Paris; featuring the Pionniers leading and opening the way.

The 12th Foreign Infantry Regiment (French: 12e Régiment étranger d'infanterie, 12e REI) was an infantry regiment of the Foreign Legion in the French Army which existed from 1939 to 1940 at the beginning of World War II.

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