46th Infantry Regiment "Reggio"

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46th Infantry Regiment "Reggio"
46° Reggimento Fanteria "Reggio"
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Regimental coat of arms
Active8 Aug. 1859 - 14 Feb. 1978[1]
Country Italy
BranchItalian Army
Garrison/HQSassari
Motto(s)"Tenacia e fermezza nel dovere"
Anniversaries17 December 1917 - Battle of Monte Valderoa
DecorationsCavaliere BAR.svg Cavaliere BAR.svg Valor militare bronze medal BAR.svg Valor militare bronze medal BAR.svg
2x Military Order of Italy
2x Bronze Medals of Military Valour[1]
Insignia
Regimental gorget patches
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Mostrina - 45°, 46° "Reggio".png

The 46th Infantry Regiment "Reggio" (Italian: 46° Reggimento Fanteria "Reggio") is an inactive unit of the Italian Army last based in Sassari in Sardinia. Founded in 1859 the regiment is part of the Italian army's infantry arm and named for the city of Reggio Emilia.

History

World War I

World War II

Main article: 30th Infantry Division "Sabauda"

Cold War

46th Infantry Battalion "Reggio" pre-75: 46th Infantry Regiment "Reggio" (CAR) 1975: I/46th Infantry Regiment "Reggio"

References

  1. ^ a b "Le Feste dei Reparti - Dicembre". Italian Army. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
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