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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
From the Arms and Motto of Commodore Brisbane (1769-1829) who captured the Carrribean Island from the Dutch in 1806. The Badge was approved on 23 October 1927.
From the Arms and Motto (Which translates as In the midst of battle) of Commodore Brisbane (1769-1829) who captured the Carrribean Island from the Dutch in 1806. The Badge was approved on 23 October 1927.