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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
A Foxhunt in Leicestershire and Northamptonshire founded in 1750. The Arms of Spencer (Fret) are combined with the Hunt Colour Red. The Badge was approved in 1940.
From the Arms of Admiral Sir Edward Hawke who defeated the French in 1759 in Quiberon Bay, Brittany. The Badge was approved in 1942.




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Revision as of 10:30, 24 July 2023

HMS QUIBERON, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Quiberon, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; within a chaplet of laurel gold a hawk rising ermine amred and belled gold and charged on the breast with a fleur-de-lys also gold.

Origin/meaning

From the Arms of Admiral Sir Edward Hawke who defeated the French in 1759 in Quiberon Bay, Brittany. The Badge was approved in 1942.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.