approved, Administrators
179,238
edits
German-Netherlands Tank Battalion 414: Difference between revisions
German-Netherlands Tank Battalion 414 (view source)
Revision as of 11:37, 23 June 2020
, 11:37, 23 June 2020no edit summary
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ||
History: This mixed German-Netherlands Tank Battalion was formed in 2015 containig in its 4th Squadron the last 17 Leopard 2 Main Battle Tanks of the Dutch Army. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
| Line 8: | Line 10: | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The St George Emblem was used by all the Armoured Regiments of the Dutch Army and probably was chosen to represent this. St George is also a symbol of Knights, and the modern day Tanks can be seen as the inheritor of the Armoured Cavalry of the Knights. | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]]: Wikipedia | [[Literature]]: Wikipedia | ||
[[Category:Multinational Military heraldry]] | [[Category:Multinational Military heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | |||