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A French Fort in Ohio. Captured by the British in 1759 and renamed Fort Pitt after the Secretary of State. The | A French Fort in Ohio. Captured by the British in 1759 and renamed Fort Pitt after the Secretary of State. The badge show part of his Arms. The badge was approved in 1965. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1965]] | [[Category:Granted 1965]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:12, 15 October 2023
RFA FORT DUQUESNE, UNITED KINGDOM
| English | Barry wavy of eight white and blue; a bezant charged with a fess couped chequy white and blu rising therefrom a castle of three towers gold. |
Origin/meaning
A French Fort in Ohio. Captured by the British in 1759 and renamed Fort Pitt after the Secretary of State. The badge show part of his Arms. The badge was approved in 1965.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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