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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The horse is from the Arms of Admiral Thomas Cochrane (1775-1860). He founded and served in the Navies of Chile, Brazil and Greece symbolised by the three Anchors. The Badge was approved on 11 August 1938.
The horse is from the arms of Admiral Thomas Cochrane (1775-1860). He founded and served in the Navies of Chile, Brazil and Greece symbolised by the three Anchors. The badge was approved on 11 August 1938.


[[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  
[[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  
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