Foreign Legion Collection (page 2)

The French Foreign Legion parading through the streets of Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1906. Sidi Bel Abbes was the Legions headquarters from 1931-1961. French postcard

Father and his sons at the French / German border, 20th century
Father and his sons at the French/German border, 20th century. One of his three sons served in the French Foreign Legion, another in the German army in East Africa. French postcard

French Foreign Legion review, Paris, 14 July 1939. Soldiers of the Legion parading on Bastille Day on the 150th anniversary of the French Revolution. French postcard

French Foreign Legion monument, Sontay, Vietnam, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion saw action in what is now Vietnam in 1883 during the campaign against the Chinese Black Flag militia in

Proclamation by Colonel Villebois-Mareuil, c1900. Georges de Villebois-Mareuil fought in the Transvaal on the side of the Boers in the Second Boer War together with members of the French Foreign

Paul Painleve reviewing French Foreign Legion troops, Morocco, c1926. Painleve was French Minister for War at the time. French postcard

French Foreign Legion preparing to march on the Plateau Faubourg Bugeaud, Algeria, 20th century. French postcard

French Foreign Legion camp, 20th century. Three half-tracked armoured cars. French postcard

Drummer, 4th regiment of the French Foreign Legion, 20th century. French postcard

Drummer, 3rd regiment of the French Foreign Legion, 20th century. French postcard

Drummer, 5th regiment of the French Foreign Legion, 20th century. French postcard

Bugler, 1st Regiment of the French Foreign Legion, 20th century. French postcard

Bugler, 2nd Regiment of the French Foreign Legion, 20th century. French postcard

Bugler, 5th Regiment of the French Foreign Legion, 20th century. French postcard

Bugler, 4th Regiment of the French Foreign Legion, 20th century. French postcard

French Foreign Legion barracks, 20th century. The barracks are named after General Henri Gouraud, who commanded the French 4th Army in the First World War

The French Foreign Legion, 20th century. Soldiers of the Legion posing in front of their tanks. French postcard

French Foreign Legion postcard, 1952. The Legion in the Sahara

French Foreign Legion postcard, c1900

A detachment of the French Foreign Legion in the Sahara desert, Algeria, c1905. Artist: J Geiser
A detachment of the French Foreign Legion in the Sahara desert, Algeria, c1905. French postcard

French Foreign Legion cavalry, Forthassa Gharbia, Algeria, c1905. Artist: J Geiser
French Foreign Legion Cavalry, Forthassa Gharbia, Algeria, c1905. French postcard

Catured arms from the battle of Menabha, Colomb-Bechar, Algeria, c1910
Captured arms from the battle of Menabha, Colomb-Bechar, Algeria, c1910. The Battle of Menabha was fought between soldiers of the French Foreign Legion and Moroccan tribesmen on 16 April 1908

Marching band, French Foreign Legion, c1910. French postcard

Flag of the 1st Regiment of the French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1933. Artist: Boumendil
Flag of the 1st Regiment of the French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1933. The flag is inscribed with the names of battles in which the Legion fought, including Sevastopol (1855)

Men without Name, 20th century. Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion on patrol in the desert. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

Reception for the Luxembourg Legionnaires, Luxembourg, 16 March 1919. Artist: T Wirol
Reception for the Luxembourg Legionnaires, Luxembourg, 16 March 1919. 624 men from Luxembourg saw action with the French Foreign Legion during the First World War

1st Regiment of the French Foreign Legion, Chateau-Salins, Moselle, France, 17 November 1918. Artist: C Bergeret
1st Regiment of the French Foreign Legion, Chateau-Salins, Moselle, France, 17 November 1918. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

Lieutenant-Colonel Rollet entering Chateau-Salins, Moselle, France, 17 November 1918. Artist: C Bergeret
Lieutenant-Colonel Rollet entering Chateau-Salins, Moselle, France, 17 November 1918. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

The French Foreign Legion in their camp, c1910. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

The Changing of the Guard, The French Foreign Legion, c1910. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion, Syria, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion at a railway yard, Syria, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion stacking logs, Syria, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion travelling by wagon, Syria, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

Officer inspecting a mounted detatchment of the French Foreign Legion, Syria, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

The French Foreign Legion, Syria, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

Officers of the French Foreign Legion, Syria, 20th century. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

The French Foreign Legion on manoeuvres, Boudenib, Morocco, 1911

Roman leather sandal, which the Romans introduced to Britain
Roman leather sandal from York. Sandals were introduced to Britain by the Romans, mostly from legionnaires. Currently at York Archaeological Society Museum

French Foreign Legion, c1910. French postcard

French Foreign Legion, Beni Ounif, Algeria, 1904. French postcard

French Foreign Legion, Morocco, c1900. French postcard

A convalescing legionnaire, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

French Foreign legionnaire, 1908. French postcard

French Foreign Legion barracks, Ain-Sefra, Algeria, 1910. Artist: Pignet
French Foreign Legion barracks, Ain-Sefra, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

French Foreign Legion honor the brave, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

French Foreign Legion christmas, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

French Foreign Legion doing their washing, Casablanca, Morocco, 20th century. Artist: Boussuge
French Foreign Legion doing their washing, Casablanca, Morocco, 20th century. French postcard

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