Scanian Dragoon Regiment, Swedish Army

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SCANIAN DRAGOON REGIMENT, SWEDISH ARMY

Origin/meaning

The Griffins head is a variation of the Coat of Arms of Scania. The Standards behind the shield indicates that the Regiment was the keeper of the traditions of the previous Scanian Cavalry Regiments.

Literature:Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces.