HMS Sikh, Royal Navy

HMS SIKH, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Red; a Sikh lion statant gold behind his head a Sikh quoit silver. Motto:Sicut leones

Origin/meaning

The Motto translates as "Be like lions". The Badge was approved on 9 May 1923.

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

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