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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
In Greek Mythology Orestes went to Hades to recover his Love Eurydice. But on the return journey He looked back, which he had promised not to do. Eurydice then returned to Hades. The Motto translates as "There is no retreat". The | In Greek Mythology Orestes went to Hades to recover his Love Eurydice. But on the return journey He looked back, which he had promised not to do. Eurydice then returned to Hades. The Motto translates as "There is no retreat". The badge was approved in 1928. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia bt T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia bt T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Lyres]] | [[Category:Lyres]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1928]] | [[Category:Granted 1928]] | ||