Finnish Life Guards Regiment Explained

Finliandsky Guard Regiment (Russian: Финляндский лейб-гвардии полк) was a Russian Imperial Guard infantry regiment.

Campaigns

• 1807–1813 – Napoleonic Wars
• 1828–1829 – Russo-Turkish War
• 1831 – Polish campaign.
• 1863–1864 – Polish campaign.
• 1877–1878 – Russo-Turkish War.
• 1914–1917 – First World War. (Eastern Front)

See also

• Finnish Rifle Battalion

Sources

• Gorokhoff, Gerard. Russian Imperial Guard. 2002.
• Handbook of the Russian Army 1914 by the British General Staff. Battery Press reprint edition, 1996.