2nd Regiment of Senegalese Tirailleurs

The 2nd Regiment of Senegalese Tirailleurs was a regiment composed of African infantry formed by the French Army.

2nd Regiment of Senegalese Tirailleurs
Active1892 to 1946
AllegianceFrance
TypeTirailleur
RoleInfantry

Creation and various names

  • 1892: Creation of the Régiment de Tirailleurs Soudanais
  • 1900: Renamed 2nd Régiment de Tirailleurs Sénégalais
  • 2 September 1939: Renamed 2nd Régiment Mobile de Tirailleurs Sénégalais
  • 1 April 1940: Went back to 2nd Régiment de Tirailleurs Sénégalais
  • 1 October 1940: became Régiment de Tirailleurs Sénégalais du Soudan
  • 31 December 1946: Dissolved


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