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| | |Fältet av en vågskura delat i guld och blått; i det övre fältet en uppstigande svart grip med röd beväring. | ||
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|Or from a base wavy azure a griffin issuant sable armed and langued gules. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Griffin is from the arms of the Province of Södermanland where the Division's HQ was located. The Wavy partition symbolises the Lake Mälaren located in the Division's area of responsibility. | The Griffin is from the arms of the Province of Södermanland where the Division's HQ was located. The Wavy partition symbolises the Lake Mälaren located in the Division's area of responsibility. | ||
The Division was also known as the Eastern Division and was disbanded in 2000. | The Division was also known as the Eastern Division and was disbanded in 2000. | ||
[[Literature]]:Image from Christian Braunstein: Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces. | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of Sweden]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of Sweden]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:48, 18 September 2024
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| Swedish | Fältet av en vågskura delat i guld och blått; i det övre fältet en uppstigande svart grip med röd beväring. |
| English | Or from a base wavy azure a griffin issuant sable armed and langued gules. |
Origin/meaning
The Griffin is from the arms of the Province of Södermanland where the Division's HQ was located. The Wavy partition symbolises the Lake Mälaren located in the Division's area of responsibility. The Division was also known as the Eastern Division and was disbanded in 2000.
Literature:Image from Christian Braunstein: Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces.
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