HMS Narvik, Royal Navy

HMS NARVIK, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Barry wavy of ten white and blue; ademi-lion erased per pale embattled red and white armed and langued blue. Motto: Ubique

Origin/meaning

From the Arms of Admiral of the Fleet the Earl of Cork and Orrey. Who commanded the World War II combined operation at Narvik. The Motto is from the Royal Engineers who took part. The Badge was approved in 1947.

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

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