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History: Name of the Royal Navy HQ at Halifax, Nova Scotia 1942-1944.
History: Name of the Royal Navy HQ at Halifax, Nova Scotia 1942-1944.


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|Blue; within a wreath of eleven maple leaves gold an elk's head affronty proper.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
Maple Leaves area  Canadian National Emblem, their Number signifies the Nine Provinces and two Territories of Canada (at the time). The Badge was approved on 6 May 1944.
Maple Leaves area  Canadian National Emblem, their Number signifies the Nine Provinces and two Territories of Canada (at the time). The Badge was approved on 6 May 1944.


[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.
 
[[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]]
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
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[[Category:Granted 1944]]
[[Category:Granted 1944]]

Latest revision as of 11:12, 28 September 2024

History: Name of the Royal Navy HQ at Halifax, Nova Scotia 1942-1944.

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Canada, Royal Navy
HMS CANADA, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Blue; within a wreath of eleven maple leaves gold an elk's head affronty proper.


Origin/meaning

Maple Leaves area Canadian National Emblem, their Number signifies the Nine Provinces and two Territories of Canada (at the time). The Badge was approved on 6 May 1944.


Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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