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From the | From the arms of Admiral of the Fleet the Earl of Cork and Orrey. Who commanded the World War II combined operation at Narvik. The Motto is from the Royal Engineers who took part. The badge was approved in 1947. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admrialty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admrialty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. |