HMS Anglesey, Royal Navy
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HMS ANGLESEY, ROYAL NAVY
| English | White; a demi-heraldic tyger erased black langued and tufted white supporting a branch of oak reflexed over the head leaved and fructed proper. |
Origin/meaning
From the arms of the County Council and the Marquess of Anglesey (Tyger). The Oak refers to the Island having been a Druid seat. The badge was approved in 1978.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.