Infantry Regiment No 15, Portuguese Army

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INFANTRY REGIMENT NO 15, PORTUGUESE ARMY

Coat of arms (crest) of the Infantry Regiment No 15, Portuguese Army
Official blazon
Portuguese Armas:

• Escudo de prata, uma Cruz da Ordem do Templo de vermelho; • Elmo militar, de prata, forrado de vermelho, a três quartos para a dextra; • Correia de vermelho perfilada de ouro; • Paquife e virol de prata e de vermelho; • Timbre: uma flor-de-lis de azul; • Condecorações: circundando o escudo, a partir dos seus cantos o colar de Comendador da Ordem da Torre e Espada, do Valor, Lealdade e Mérito; • Grito de Guerra: num listel de branco, ondulado, justaposto ao Timbre, em letras de estilo elzevir, maiúsculas, de negro “NON NOBIS"; • Divisa num listel de branco, ondulado, sotoposto ao colar, cujo pendente contorna, em letras de estilo elzevir, maiúsculas de negro: «FIRMES E CONSTANTES»

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The Cross symbolise the City of Tomar, Garrison of the Regiment. It is also indicative of the Knights Templars who had a Stronghold in Tomar. The Fleur-de-Lys symbolises the Battle of La Lys, for which the Regiment was awarded the Order of the Tower and Sword.


Literature: Image from Dicionario de Heraldica, Facebook. Blazon from https://www.exercito.pt/


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