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| | |Part per pale black and blue; a Greek lyre gold.</br> | ||
Motto:Vestigia nulla retorsum. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
In Greek Mythology Orestes went to Hades to recover his Love Eurydice. But on the return journey He looked back, which he had promised not to do. Eurydice then returned to Hades. The Motto translates as "There is no retreat". The Badge was approved in 1928. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest | [[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia bt T.P. Stopford. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Lyres]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1928]] |