20th Infantry Regiment Västerbotten Regiment, Swedish Army

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20TH INFANTRY REGIMENT VÄSTERBOTTEN REGIMENT, SWEDISH ARMY

Raised : 1624
Disbanded : 2000
Garrison : Umeå

Arms of 20th Infantry Regiment Västerbotten Regiment, Swedish Army

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Arms of 20th Infantry Regiment Västerbotten Regiment, Swedish Army

(Shoulder Strap Insignia)


Official blazon

I fält av silver Lapplands vapenbild, en stående röd vildman med grön björklövskrans på huvudet och kring länderna, hållande i höger hand en på axeln vilande klubba av guld.
Skölden lagd över två korslagda musköter.
Motto: (not shown) De hava aldrig svikit eller för egen del tappat = They have never failed or for their own part lost.

Origin/meaning

The Provincial Arms of Lappland with the Muskets of the Infantry. The Motto is the words by King Gustaf III to the Regiment before the 1788 Campaign.

Regimental Colour

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Literature: Christian Braunstein: Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces; Tjänstemeddelanden för Försvarsmakten TFG 950009. Regimental Colour from Christian Braunstein: Svenska Försvarsmaktens fälttecken efter millennieskiftet - Flags and Standards of the Swedish Armed Forces after the Turn of the Century.

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