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History: The Dockyard closed in 1984. | |||
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|White; on a cross couped red a sword fesswise to dexter white pommel and hilt gold surmounted by a trident palewise also gold. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Dockyard's location in the Boroughs of Gillingham and Chatham is symbolised by the White Field with Red Cross and repectively by the Sword and Trident. The | The Dockyard's location in the Boroughs of Gillingham and Chatham is symbolised by the White Field with Red Cross and repectively by the Sword and Trident. The badge was approved in 1953. | ||
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia 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 1953]] | [[Category:Granted 1953]] |
Latest revision as of 09:56, 25 September 2024
History: The Dockyard closed in 1984.
Country:United Kingdom |
English | White; on a cross couped red a sword fesswise to dexter white pommel and hilt gold surmounted by a trident palewise also gold. |
Origin/meaning
The Dockyard's location in the Boroughs of Gillingham and Chatham is symbolised by the White Field with Red Cross and repectively by the Sword and Trident. The badge was approved in 1953.
Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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