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The Armorial Colour of John 3rd Baron, Duke of Norfolk, behind the | The Armorial Colour of John 3rd Baron, Duke of Norfolk, behind the arms of King Edward III of England. The Motto translates as "Serving, I preserve". The badge was approved in 1927. | ||
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HMS NORFOLK, ROYAL NAVY
English | Red; under the prince of Wales' cononet gold a motto scroll inscribed ICH DIEN black transfixed by a feather in pale all white. Motto: Serivens servo |
Origin/meaning
The Armorial Colour of John 3rd Baron, Duke of Norfolk, behind the arms of King Edward III of England. The Motto translates as "Serving, I preserve". The badge was approved in 1927.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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