HMS Wensleydale, Royal Navy
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HMS WENSLEYDALE, ROYAL NAVY
English | Barry wavy of six white and blue; in front of a crescent red charged with a pile erminy a hunting horn erect gold. |
Origin/meaning
A Harrier Hunt South of Catterick dating from 1686. The badge shows the arms of Cahpman (Crescent) and alludes to Penhill and the River Ure. IT was approved in 1942.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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