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===Official blazon===
Blue; a demi-lion erased gold armed and langued red holding between his paws a sun in splendour gold.</br>
Motto: Per concordiam gloria.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
A Frenc Prize (Glorie) taken by Vice Admiral George Anson in 1747 off Finisterre. His Arms show a lion supporter. The Sun symbolises Glory. The Motto translates as "Glory through unity". The Badge was approved on 6 december 1944.
A French Prize (Glorie) taken by Vice Admiral George Anson in 1747 off Finisterre. His Arms show a Lion supporter. The Sun symbolises Glory. The Motto translates as "Glory through unity". The Badge was approved on 6 December 1944.
 
 
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
 
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[[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
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Latest revision as of 10:00, 1 October 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Glory, Royal Navy
HMS GLORY, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Blue; a demi-lion erased gold armed and langued red holding between his paws a sun in splendour gold.

Motto: Per concordiam gloria.


Origin/meaning

A French Prize (Glorie) taken by Vice Admiral George Anson in 1747 off Finisterre. His Arms show a Lion supporter. The Sun symbolises Glory. The Motto translates as "Glory through unity". The Badge was approved on 6 December 1944.


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

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