Artillery Regiment No 4, Portuguese Army

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ARTILLERY REGIMENT NO 4, PORTUGUESE ARMY

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The Lion is from the Arms of Flanders, indicating service there during World War I. The Fleur-de-lis is from the Arms of the City of Leiria, where the Regiment is based. The Crest symbolises the predescessor the Howitzer Regiment.