2/39 Evzone Regiment
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The 2/39 Evzone Regiment "Col. Karachristos" (Greek: 2/39 Σύνταγμα Ευζώνων «ΣΧΗΣ ΚΑΡΑΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ», 2/39 ΣΕ) is a historic unit of the Hellenic Army. Formerly an elite Evzone (light infantry) regiment, today its name and tradition are borne by the Recruit Training Centre of Messolonghi (ΚΕΝ Μεσολογγίου).
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2/39 Evzoni Regiment 2/39 Σύνταγμα Ευζώνων «ΣΧΗΣ ΚΑΡΑΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ» 2/39 ΣΕ | |
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Active | 1913-1941 1950-present |
Country | Greece |
Branch | Hellenic Army |
Type | Recruit Training Centre |
Size | Regiment |
Part of | 4th Infantry Division |
Garrison/HQ | Missolonghi, Aetolia-Acarnania |
Engagements | World War I |
Decorations | Cross of Valour x2 Croix de Guerre |
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