HMS Buxton, Royal Navy

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HMS BUXTON, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Buxton, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a stag's head affronty caboshed white between the attries a mullet also white.

Origin/meaning

A Roman Town in Derbyshire. From the Crest of the Town Arms. Also five Towns in the USA. The Star alludes to the Ship beeing a US Navy Lend/Lease Destroyer. The Badge was approved in 1941.


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