6th Division, Swedish Army

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6TH DIVISION, SWEDISH ARMY

Official blazon

I blått fält ett lodjursansikte i guld.

(Azure the face of a Lynx or.)

Origin/meaning

The Lynx symbolises the Northern Area of operations of the Division. It was also known as the Upper Northern Division until 1998 when it was named Northern Division. The Division was disbanded in 2000.