17e régiment d'infanterie de ligne

Le 17e régiment d'infanterie de ligne (17e RI) est un régiment parmis les plus anciens. Il s'est particulierement distingué à Austerlitz (1805), Auerstadt (1806) et La Moskowa (1812).

Création et différentes dénominations

Colonels/chef-de-brigade

(*) Ces quattre officiers sont devenus par la suite généraux de brigade.

Botta (Pierre-Paul)

Born: 3 May 1741 Colonel: 1 September 1793 General de Brigade: 16 July 1795 Died: 28 July 1795 (of wounds sustained at the attack on Fort Penthievre)

Conroux (Nicolas-Francois)

Born: 17 February 1770 Chef de Brigade: 2 October 1802 (17e demi-brigade d'Infanterie) General de Brigade: 24 December 1805 General de Division: 31 July 1809 Commander of the Legion d'Honneur: 22 June 1807 Baron of the Empire: 27 November 1808 Died: 11 November 1811 (of wounds sustained at Combat at Ascain)

Lanusse (Pierre)

Born: 21 November 1768 Colonel: 26 December 1805 General de Brigade: 17 July 1808 General de Division: 1 October 1808 (in the service of Naples) General de Division: 4 August 1813 (in the service of France) Commander of the Legion d'Honneur: 14 May 1813 Baron of the Empire: 26 April 1810 Died: 3 May 1847

Vasserot (Louis)

Born: 3 March 1771 Colonel: 21 September 1809 General de Brigade: 18 May 1813 Died: 8 December 1840

Colonels killed and wounded while commanding the 17e Regiment d'Infanterie de Ligne

Colonel Conroux: wounded 2 December 1805 Colonel Lanusse: wounded 10 June 1807 Colonel Oudet: wounded 20 April 1809, died of wounds 6 July 1809 Colonel Vasserot: wounded 17 August 1812 and 29 November 1812 Colonel Susbielle: wounded 30 August 1813

Officers killed and wounded while serving with the 17e Regiment d'Infanterie during the period 1804-1815

Officers killed: Forty three Officers died of wounds: Thirty six Officers wounded: Two hundred and fifteen

Regimental war record (Battles and Combats)

1792 : Valmy and Jemmapes
1793 : Maubeuge and Wattignies
1794 : Fleurus and Blockade of Mayence
1797 : Diersheim
1799 : Pastrengo, Magnano, Vaprio, Zurich Trebbia River, Novi, Genola and Mondovi
1801 : Senegal
1805 : Austerlitz
1806 : Auerstadt and Golymin
1807 : Eylau and Heilsberg
1809 : Braga, Thann, Eckmuhl, Aspern-Essling and Wagram
1812 : Smolensk, La Moskowa, Wiasma and Krasnoi
1813 : Dresden, Kulm, Teplitz and Stettin
1814 : Berg-op-Zoom and Coutrai
1815 : Waterloo

Battle Honours

Austerlitz 1805, Auerstadt 1806 and La Moskowa 1812



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