1st Armoured Regiment Göta Life Guards, Swedish Army

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1ST ARMOURED REGIMENT GÖTA LIFE GUARDS, SWEDISH ARMY

Raised : 1939 taking the name of a disbanded Infantry Regiment.
Disbanded : 1980
Garrison : Enköping

Official blazon

Swedish

Origin/meaning The lesser Swedish State Coat of Arms indicating a Guards Unit, here with The Armoured Arms with Swords indicating a Armoured Unit. Not shown here is the Chain of the Order of the Seraphim which also formed part of the Coat of Arms. Regimental Colour Support the site: Contact us: Our partners: Meijerink heraldic bookshop Armorial de France De Raaf heraldic design Homunculus / Heraldicum Disputationes © since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Literature: Carl Herlitz: Svenska arméns regementen. Christian Braunstein: Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces.