HMS Middleton, Royal Navy

HMS MIDDLETON, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

White; a fret blue and a hunting horn erect interlaced red.

Origin/meaning

A Foxhunt in Yorkshire dating from 1764. Lord Middleton and his heirs the Willoughby Family guided the Hunt, which is indicated by the Fret form their Arms. The Badge was approved in 1941.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Inforamtion from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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