21st Infantry Regiment Västernorrland Regiment, Swedish Army
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21ST INFANTRY REGIMENT VÄSTERNORRLAND REGIMENT, SWEDISH ARMY
Raised : 1893
Disbanded : 2000
Garrison : Sollefteå
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(Shoulder Strap Insignia) |
Swedish |
Kluven sköld. Fält 1 Ångermanlands vapenbild, blått med tre bjälkvis ställda laxar av silver; den mellersta vänstervänd, samtliga med röd beväring. Fält 2 Medelpads vapenbild, |
English | Infantry Regiment Västernorrland Regiment, Swedish Army No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
Per pale the Provincial Arms of Ångermanland and Medelpad. These two Provinces makes up the County of Västernorrland which gave its named to the Regiment. The Motto was created in 1936 upon the creation of the Regimental Association.
Regimental Colour
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Literature: Christian Braunstein: Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces; Tjänstemeddelanden för Försvarsmakten TFG 950009. Regimental Colour from Christian Braunstein: Svenska Försvarsmaktens fälttecken efter millennieskiftet - Flags and Standards of the Swedish Armed Forces after the Turn of the Century.