Regiment "Cavalleggeri di Treviso" (28th)
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The Regiment "Cavalleggeri di Treviso" (28th) (Italian: Reggimento "Cavalleggeri di Treviso" (28°) - "Chevau-légers of Treviso") is an active cavalry unit of the Italian Army. The regiment was formed by the Royal Italian Army in 1909 and active during World War I on the Italian Front. Even though the regiment had earned a Silver Medal of Military Valor in the Battle of Monfalcone in 1916 it was disbanded after the war. The regiment was active again during the Cold War between 1975 and 1991. The unit's name, flag and traditions were assigned on 4 October 2022 to the Command and Tactical Supports Unit "Pozzuolo del Friuli" of the Cavalry Brigade "Pozzuolo del Friuli".[3]
Regiment "Cavalleggeri di Treviso" (28th) | |
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Reggimento "Cavalleggeri di Treviso" (28°) | |
Active | 1 Oct. 1909 - 21 Nov. 1919 1 Oct. 1975 - 31 March 1991 4 Oct. 2022 - today[1][2] |
Country | Italy |
Branch | Italian Army |
Part of | Cavalry Brigade "Pozzuolo del Friuli" |
Garrison/HQ | Gorizia |
Motto(s) | "In certamine audaces"[1] |
Anniversaries | 15 May 1916 - Battle of Monfalcone[1] |
Decorations | 1x Silver Medal of Military Valor 1x Bronze Medal of Army Valor[1] |
Insignia | |
"Cavalleggeri di Treviso" gorget patches |