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on 11 June 1983 at Jurong Stadium by the late
President Devan Nair. 41 SAR

ARMOUR

The gauntlet symbolises the hard protection of
the Armour and her equally hard crushing
capabilities. The cross-bayonets represent
Infantry capability. This Insignia is flanked on
its left and right with laurels which are termed
as ‘showers’ of yellow. These golden
‘showers’ signify the splendour and
importance of the Armoured Forces. Her The 41st Battalion Singapore Armoured
motto being, “Swift and Decisive”. Regiment’s Colours bears the number “41” at
the top left corner of the field background and
In addition, a yellow scroll with the the frills are red. The Regimental Colours was
inscription Singapore Armoured Regiment presented to the Battalion by the late President
appears beneath the laurels and insignia. The of the Republic of Singapore, Dr. B. H.
whole emblem is placed on a green field Sheares on 6 November 1977 at the Selarang
background and the Battalion number appears Barracks.
on the top-left hand corner of the Colours, in
yellow. The colour of the fringes of respective 42 SAR
Battalions also differs from one another.
Also, the coloured frills on the Colours
indicates the seniority of the Battalion
(yellow, red, green, blue).

40 SAR

The 42nd Battalion Singapore Armoured
Regiment’s Colours bears the number “42” at
the top left corner of the field background and
the frills are green. The late President of the
Republic of Singapore, Dr. B.H. Sheares,
presented the Regimental Colours to the 42
The 40 SAR Regimental Colours was
presented to the Battalion by the late President SAR on 6 November 1977 at the Selarang
of the Republic of Singapore, Dr. B. H. Barracks.
Sheares on 6 November 1977 at the Selarang
Barracks. The Colours bears the number “40”
the top left corner of the field background and
the frills are yellow.