Royal Naval Reserve Paragon, Royal Navy

ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE PARAGON, ROYAL NAVY

History: HMS Paragon was the Royal Navy Base at Hartlepool 1939-1945. A Royal Naval Reserve Unit at Stockton 1984-1992.

Official blazon

English

White; upon a cushion black corded and tasselled gold a paragon proper.

Origin/meaning

A Paragon is a perfect Diamond of 100 carats. The Badge was approved 1984.

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

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