6th Division, Swedish Army

6TH DIVISION, SWEDISH ARMY

Coat of arms (crest) of the 6th Division, Swedish Army
Official blazon
Swedish I blått fält ett lodjursansikte i guld.
English 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.


Literature:Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces.


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