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Chaser = one who or that which pursues (Oxford English Dictionary). White and Green refers to the Grass Track at White City Stadium London. The Latin Motto translates as "Victorious by chasing". The | Chaser = one who or that which pursues (Oxford English Dictionary). White and Green refers to the Grass Track at White City Stadium London. The Latin Motto translates as "Victorious by chasing". The badge was approved on 28 May 1943. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. |
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HMS CHASER, ROYAL NAVY
English | Per fess wavy white and green; a greyhound courant black. |
Motto: Venando victor |
Origin/meaning
Chaser = one who or that which pursues (Oxford English Dictionary). White and Green refers to the Grass Track at White City Stadium London. The Latin Motto translates as "Victorious by chasing". The badge was approved on 28 May 1943.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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