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[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center||Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]]  
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center||Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]]  
Raised : 1811 as and Infantry Regiment, converted to Armour in 1963


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Provincial Arms of Scania with Armoured insiginia. Formed as an Infantry Regiment in 1811 and converted to Armour in 1963. The Motto was chosen by colonel CA Ehrensvärd then regimental Commander.
The Provincial Arms of Scania with Armoured insiginia. The Motto was chosen by colonel CA Ehrensvärd then regimental Commander.
When he led the transformation of the Regiment into a motorized unit during the years 1941-1942.
When he led the transformation of the Regiment into a motorized unit during the years 1941-1942.