Engineer Regiment No 3, Portuguese Army: Difference between revisions

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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
Black is the colour of the Engineers. The two Castles symbolises the fact that the Regiment was the Second Engineer Regiment raised. The Flower indicates the Santa Margarida Base. The Wavy base symbolises the Sea near the Santa Margarida Base.  
Black is the colour of the Engineers. The two Castles symbolises the fact that the Regiment was the Second Engineer Regiment raised. The Flower indicates the Santa Margarida Base. The Wavy base symbolises the Sea near the Santa Margarida Base. The crest symbolises the city of [[Espinho (city)|Espinho]], where the Regiment is based.


The crest symbolises the city of [[Espinho (city)|Espinho]], where the Regiment is based.
[[Literature]]: Image from  Dictionario de Heraldica on Facebook
 
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