Inspector-General of the Home Guard, Norway

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INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF THE HOME GUARD, NORWAY

Coat of arms (crest) of the Inspector-General of the Home Guard, Norway
Official blazon
Norwegian


Origin/meaning

The arms show a Budstikke which in old times was sent out to call out all ablebody men to defend the Country. The Axes symbolises a weapon much found in the troops thus assembled. In the Crest is a variation of the Lion in the national Coat of Arms of Norway.

Literature: Image from Colonel Jan Eide, Heraldic Consultant to the Norwegian Armed Forces

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