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A river that runs through Wykeham (now Wickham) birthplace of William of Wykeham (1324-1404), Bishop of Winchester, whose arms are represented here. The | A river that runs through Wykeham (now Wickham) birthplace of William of Wykeham (1324-1404), Bishop of Winchester, whose arms are represented here. The badge was approved in 1954. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. |
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HMS MEON, ROYAL NAVY
English | White; a chevron couped black charged with a plate thereon a red rose barbed and seeded proper. |
Origin/meaning
A river that runs through Wykeham (now Wickham) birthplace of William of Wykeham (1324-1404), Bishop of Winchester, whose arms are represented here. The badge was approved in 1954.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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