Major General, Friherre Axel Oscar Rappe was a Swedish Army officer. Rappe's senior commands include commanding officer of the Göta Artillery Regiment and Svea Artillery Regiment, Inspector of the Artillery and military commander of the V Military District. He also served in Finland during the Finnish Civil War where attained the rank of lieutenant colonel.
Axel Rappe (1884–1945)
The Göta Artillery Regiment, designation A 2, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. It was disbanded in 1962. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from Götaland, and it was also garrisoned there.
Image: Truppslagstecken för artilleriet
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The regimental standard
The regimental standard