HMS Centurion, Royal Navy

HMS CENTURION, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Centurion, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; the eagle standard of a Roman Centurion wreathed all gold.

Motto: One in a hundred

Origin/meaning

A Roman Officer who led a Hundred Men. The Badge was approved on 3 May 1920.


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