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The Caduceus carried by Hermes Messenger of the Gods, is used to symbolise Communications. Chiron was the wise Centaur which educated the Children, here used to symbolise the Training function. The | The Caduceus carried by Hermes Messenger of the Gods, is used to symbolise Communications. Chiron was the wise Centaur which educated the Children, here used to symbolise the Training function. The badge is a Type Badge used by all Communications Training Centres, only the Name on the Name Plate changed. The badge was approved on 15 October, 1975. | ||
[[Literature]]: Information from | [[Literature]]: Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia 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 1975]] | [[Category:Granted 1975]] |
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COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING CENTRES, ROYAL NAVY
Blue; a representation of the centaur Chrion in his dexter hand a Caduceus all gold. |
Origin/meaning
The Caduceus carried by Hermes Messenger of the Gods, is used to symbolise Communications. Chiron was the wise Centaur which educated the Children, here used to symbolise the Training function. The badge is a Type Badge used by all Communications Training Centres, only the Name on the Name Plate changed. The badge was approved on 15 October, 1975.
Literature: Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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