HMS Colombo, Royal Navy
HMS COLOMBO, ROYAL NAVY
English | Green; arising from a mural crown gold a elephant's head proper. Motto: Selon la defanse l'attaque. |
Origin/meaning
The Badge is Based on the Crest of the City Arms. The Latin Motto translates as "Despite the defence attack". The Badge was approved in 1919.
Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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