Hordaland Defence District (FDI 9), Norwegian Army

HORDALAND DEFENCE DISTRICT (FDI 9), NORWEGIAN ARMY

Official blazon
Norwegian	blazon wanted
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The Eagle are taken from the Coat of Arms of Bjarne Erlingsson of the Bjarkøy Family, a local lord in 1287. The Colours White and Black are taken from the Colour of the Hordaland Infantry Regiment No 9. The District and Regiment are now disbanded.

Literature: Hærens Avdelingsmerker 1994

Heraldry of the World
Verdens heraldikk

Norwegian heraldry portal
Norsk Heraldik

National Arms of Norway
Arms of Counties
Arms of cities and towns
Ecclesiastical heraldry of Norway
Institutional heraldry
Military heraldry of Norway
Heraldic stamps of Norway
Collector's items
Total pages in the Norwegian section : 1,980

Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us