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A First Wold War Battle. The Dolphin is from the | A First Wold War Battle. The Dolphin is from the arms of Field Marshal sir John French (1852-1925), the British Commander-in-Chief. He had begun his Career in the Royal Navy but transferred to the Army. The badge was approved in 1942. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1942]] | [[Category:Granted 1942]] |
Revision as of 13:19, 15 October 2023
HMS MARNE, ROYAL NAVY
English | Blue; within a wreath of laurel gold a dolphin naiant white. |
Origin/meaning
A First Wold War Battle. The Dolphin is from the arms of Field Marshal sir John French (1852-1925), the British Commander-in-Chief. He had begun his Career in the Royal Navy but transferred to the Army. The badge was approved in 1942.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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