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A Roman Officer who led a Hundred Men. The | A Roman Officer who led a Hundred Men. The badge was approved on 3 May 1920. | ||
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HMS CENTURION, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Red; the eagle standard of a Roman Centurion wreathed all gold. Motto: One in a hundred |
Origin/meaning
A Roman Officer who led a Hundred Men. The badge was approved on 3 May 1920.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.