Breakdown of present membership of the Foreign Legion by nationality:
53.5% French speaking of which 47% are French.
12.5% Latin.
11% German.
75 Anglo-Saxon.
5 Slavic.
11 Others.
Officially there are no Frenchmen in the Legion.
Total Estimated Strength Today = 8,500 Officers, Sous-Officers, NCO’s and Legionnaires. So all Anglo-Saxons make up less than 1%.
Foreign Legion database. And if you want to join to bump up the percentage, the nearest recruiting office to the UK is in Lille.
