Beja: Flag Oath 7 Training Course in RI 1.
Will be held tomorrow, day 25 October, 11.30am, the infantry Procedure C. º1, Common ceremony flag of the 7th General Training Course Oath Army Squares 2019 (7CFGCPE19).
The event will be chaired commander of the Quick Reaction Brigade, Brigadeiror General José António Coelho Rebelo, which will feature the presence of the highest civilian and military authorities in the region. Before the National Banner the 26 Recruits soldiers 7CFGCPE19 will swear to defend the homeland, even with the sacrifice of their lives.
They will also be prizes delivered to soldiers-recruits most distinguished in the first stage ending instruction now. At the end of the ceremony, the Army Band, with the brilliance accorded to it, will offer a small concert guests.
The origin of the No.1 Infantry Regiment dates back to 1648, the third of the Board of Trade. In 10 May 1763 takes Infantry Regiment appointment of Lippe, by meritorious way this organized our Army.
In 1806 Units are now numbered falling to the Lippe Regiment Regiment Infantry denomination No.1.
In 1890, for recognition and appreciation to His Majesty King of El Portugal, D. Carlos, the loyalty and services provided by this Statute and wanting to give his wife, Queen Dª Amelia, a particular proof of esteem, determines that it happens to be named Regiment Queen. With the abolition of the monarchy in 1910, the regiment back to be called Infantry Regiment No.1, designation he held until 1975. Of 1975 a 1988 is called Queluz Infantry Regiment. In 1988 He returned to designate N-Infantry. º1.
He was quartered in the Help Walk (to 1955), in Amadora (to 1975), Queluz (to 1979), in Sierra Carregueira (to 2008), in Tavira (to 2015) and since then the Infantry Regiment N. º1 lies quartered in the town of Beja, the Barracks Sting Valley having a Detachment in Tavira, the Watchtower Headquarters.
The Infantry N. º1 inherits the following units: 1Machine guns th group terminated at 1960, Infantry Regiment N.º17 extinct in Beja 1939, Infantry Regiment No.1 6 Évora extinct in 1976, Infantry Regiment No. 11 extinct in Setúbal 1976, Infantry Regiment paragraph 4 extinct in Faro 1992, White Castle Infantry Regiment extinct in 1992, Infantry Regiment No.2 extinct in Abrantes 2006 and Infantry Regiment No.3 extinct in Beja 2015.
The Standard Procedure for the infantry N. º1 boasts the following awards: Commander of the Order of the Tower and Sword, Value, Loyalty and Merit, 2 Gold Medal of Military Valor, 3 1st Class Warfare crosses, Grade Silver Distinguished Service Medal, Order of Military Value of Brazil and Medal of Merit of the Sintra Town Hall, Gold grade.
