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Description	English: Coat of arms of the 62nd Infantry Regiment "Arapiles", RI-62 (Spanish Army) Español: Escudo del Regimiento de Infantería Arapiles nº 62, RI-62 (Ejército de Tierra Español) ESCUDO Los dos primeros cuarteles recogen parte de las armerías de Salamanca por proceder la Unidad actual del que fue Regimiento Salamanca. Las cruces del primer cuartel son como recuerdo de haber combatido en Tierra santa. El anagrama del tercer cuartel alude a la victoria de la batalla de Arapiles en la que fueron derrotadas las tropas francesas por parte de las tropas Aliadas de España, Portugal e Inglaterra al mando del duque de Wellington. El monolito del cuarto cuartel es conmemorativo del centenario de la mencionada batalla, erigido en la cumbre del cerro de Arapiles el Grande( Salamanca). La leyenda de la bordadura se refiere al nombramiento, en el centenario de la Guerra de la independencia (1908), como teniente Coronel Honorario del Batallón Arapiles, al Príncipe Arturo de Gran Bretaña, Duque de Connaught, que era Coronel del 16º Regimiento de Lanceros Británico ("SIXTEENTH LANCERS"), unidad que participó en la batalla de los Arapiles. Las iniciales E.R VII (Eduardo Rey VII) están tomadas del Regimiento Inglés por ser este monarca el reinante en la época. Historial del Regimiento de Cazadores de Montaña Arapiles nº 62. Web del Ejército de Tierra Español / Spanish Army Website
Date	December 2011
Source	New type of unit/Reg. infantería since/desde 26-01-2017 [1] [2] [3] [4]
Author	Heralder
Permission (Reusing this file)	Own work

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	05:56, 11 December 2017	477 × 611 (7.6 MB)	Heralder	Minor changes
	21:10, 6 December 2017	477 × 611 (7.6 MB)	Heralder	Current [http://www.ejercito.mde.es/personal/Escudos/regimiento_infanteria_arapiles.html]
	20:19, 13 August 2017	477 × 611 (7.59 MB)	Heralder	Acronym
	00:16, 4 February 2017	477 × 611 (7.6 MB)	Heralder	Horn
	15:13, 29 January 2017	477 × 611 (7.56 MB)	Heralder	Minor changes
	14:39, 29 January 2017	477 × 611 (7.56 MB)	Heralder	New type of unit [http://www.ejercito.mde.es/noticias/2017/01/5745_regimiento_arapiles_62_se_transforma.html]
	20:34, 13 June 2012	477 × 611 (8.61 MB)	Heralder	Horn color
	07:11, 29 December 2011	477 × 611 (8.61 MB)	Heralder	{{Information \|Description ={{en\|1=Coat of arms of the 62nd Regiment of Mountain Hunters "Arapiles", RCZM-62 (Spanish Army)}} {{es\|1=Escudo del Regimiento de Cazadores de Montaña Arapiles nº 62, RCZM-62 (Ejército de Tierra Español)}} \|Source