9 avril : cérémonie de remise des képis blancs de la Légion
9 avril : cérémonie de remise des képis blancs de la Légion. :
lejournaldugers.fr
And comment in English about the nationalities:
https://www.arrse.co.uk/community/t...-compare-to-the-british-paras.161040/page-272
As reported in the local press, (
9 avril : cérémonie de remise des képis blancs de la Légion.) the one on 9th April is being staged in Auch about 75km west of Toulouse. The local paper reveals the national breakdown of the forty-three successful recruits in this particular training platoon:
6 Canadians,
6 Ukrainians,
3 Australians,
3 Nepalese,
3 Vanuatuans,
2 Brazilians,
2 Colombians,
2 Belarussians,
2 Malagasy (Madagascarenes)
2 Moldavians
2 South Africans
1 German,
1 British,
1 Chinese,
1 Korean,
1 Spanish,
1 Greek,
1 Hungarian,
1 Polish,
1 New Zealander,
1 Romanian.
Out of which there are said to be eleven francophones (i.e. French Speakers).