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History: Name for the Fleet Air Arm Base at Worthy Down, Hampshire 1939-1952. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| | |Green; over water barry wavy of two white and blue a kestrel (Falco Tinnunculus) preying upon a bone proper. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Canting Badge was approved in 1940. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest | [[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Kestrels]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1940]] | |||
Revision as of 12:44, 12 July 2023
HMS KESTREL, ROYAL NAVY
History: Name for the Fleet Air Arm Base at Worthy Down, Hampshire 1939-1952.
| English | Green; over water barry wavy of two white and blue a kestrel (Falco Tinnunculus) preying upon a bone proper. |
Origin/meaning
The Canting Badge was approved in 1940.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopedia by T.P. Stopford.