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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The badge shows the Personal Arms of Philips van Almonde (1644-1711), Admiral of the Maas Admirality. He served in the Navy from 1661 to 1706, taking part in many Expeditions and Sea Battles. The badge was approved on 5 april 1978. | The badge shows the Personal Arms of Philips van Almonde (1644-1711), Admiral of the Maas Admirality. He served in the Navy from 1661 to 1706, taking part in many Expeditions and Sea Battles. The badge was approved on 5 april 1978. | ||
[[Literature]]: Information from Emblemen van de Koninklijke Marine by L.L.M. Eekhout, O. Schutte and P.J.F. van der Pol. | |||
{{nl}} | {{nl}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Granted 1978]] | [[Category:Granted 1978]] | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] |