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History: The WRNS was formed 1917 and disbanded in 1919. It was reformed in 1939 and in 1993 integrated into the Royal Navy.


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The Wren allude to the acronyme for the Service WRNS. The badge was approved in 1959.
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History: The WRNS was formed 1917 and disbanded in 1919. It was reformed in 1939 and in 1993 integrated into the Royal Navy.


Coat of arms (crest) of Women's Royal Naval Service, Royal Navy
WOMEN'S ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE, ROYAL NAVY

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Official blazon
English Blue; a fouled anchor erect white cabled gold enfiled by a naval crown gold on the anchor ring a wren proper (Troglodytes troglodytes) base a scroll blue inscribed WRNS gold.


Origin/meaning

The Wren allude to the acronyme for the Service WRNS. The badge was approved in 1959.


Literature:Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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