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Fisgard was so pronounced by the French Force attempting a landing at Fishgard in 1797. The was repulsed by local Militia. The Name was born by the Artificier's Training School 1946-1984. The | Fisgard was so pronounced by the French Force attempting a landing at Fishgard in 1797. The was repulsed by local Militia. The Name was born by the Artificier's Training School 1946-1984. The badge was approved in 1923. | ||
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HMS FISGARD, ROYAL NAVY
English | Red; a dexter arm vambraced gold grasping a hammer proper arising out of wavelets silver and blue. Motto: Non maibus solum sed corde |
Origin/meaning
Fisgard was so pronounced by the French Force attempting a landing at Fishgard in 1797. The was repulsed by local Militia. The Name was born by the Artificier's Training School 1946-1984. The badge was approved in 1923.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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