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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Elephant's Head symbolises the heavy assault of armour, echoing the Battle Elephants of ancient times.
The Elephant's Head symbolises the heavy assault of armour, echoing the Battle Elephants of ancient times. The Catherine wheel symbolises the tracked vehicle, the eight spokes symbolises the eight battle honours for the Korean War. Award of the Bravery Gold Medal of Grecce is indicated by the Bezant. The Tusk Trophy with the Taeguk symbolises the Two Korean Presidental Citations awarded. The Three peaks symbolises the North Apennines Campaign during World War II and theValley between the Tusks - the Po Valley Campaign.
The Catherine wheel symbolises the tracked vehicle, the eight spokes symbolises the eight battle honours for the Korean War.
 
Award of the Bravery Gold Medal of Grecce is indicated by the Bezant. The Tusk Trophy with the Taeguk symbolises the Two  
Korean Presidental Citations awarded. The Three peaks symbolises the North Apennines Campaign during World War II and the
Valley between the Tusks - the Po Valley Campaign.
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