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(Created page with "''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] {| class="wikitable" |+Official blazon |- |'''English''' | Barry wavy of ten white and blue; an eagle dispalyed red armed and langued blue in dexter claw a key gold and in sinister a key silver wards uppermost and outward. |} ===Origin/meaning=== The 12th Centry Seat of the Bishops of Winchester until 1925. The Eagle is from the Arms of Bishop de Blois (1129-...") |
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| | |White; a trident gold over two laurel branches green.</br> | ||
Motto: Ducit amor patriae | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Admiral Robert Faulknor (7163-1795) lost his life on the Blanche, but had gained his laurels capturing the French Bienvenue the previous Year. The Badge was approved in 1933. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Tridents]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Laurel Branches]] | ||
[[Category:Granted | [[Category:Granted 1933]] | ||