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History: Name for the Fleet Air Arm Base at Worthy Down, Hampshire 1939-1952.


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Canting Badge was approved in 1940.
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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Latest revision as of 11:34, 2 October 2024

History: Name for the Fleet Air Arm Base at Worthy Down, Hampshire 1939-1952.

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Kestrel, Royal Navy
HMS KESTREL, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Green; over water barry wavy of two white and blue a kestrel (Falco Tinnunculus) preying upon a bone proper.


Origin/meaning

The Canting Badge was approved in 1940.

Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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