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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Kingfisher is known its speed and accuracy in catchingFfish underwater. This Indicates the Anti Submarine Role of the Squadron. The badge was granted in April 1944.
The Kingfisher is known its speed and accuracy in catchingFfish underwater. This Indicates the Anti Submarine Role of the Squadron. The badge was granted in April 1944.
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[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/

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NO 547 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Holmesley south in October 1942.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 547 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A kingfisher diving proper.
Motto: Celer ad caedendum = Swift to strike.

Origin/meaning

The Kingfisher is known its speed and accuracy in catchingFfish underwater. This Indicates the Anti Submarine Role of the Squadron. The badge was granted in April 1944.

Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/