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A Ex US Navy Lend/Lease Destroyer hence the US Military Star. The Mural Crown and the Cross is a pun on the Name. Which is carried by one Town near Paisley, Scotland and five in the USA. The | A Ex US Navy Lend/Lease Destroyer hence the US Military Star. The Mural Crown and the Cross is a pun on the Name. Which is carried by one Town near Paisley, Scotland and five in the USA. The badge was approved in 1941. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
Revision as of 13:03, 15 October 2023
HMS GEORGETOWN, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
White; a cross couped red and enfiled in chief by a mural crwon gold cahrged with a hurt thereon a mullet white.
Origin/meaning
A Ex US Navy Lend/Lease Destroyer hence the US Military Star. The Mural Crown and the Cross is a pun on the Name. Which is carried by one Town near Paisley, Scotland and five in the USA. The badge was approved in 1941.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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