HMS Hereward, Royal Navy
HMS HEREWARD, ROYAL NAVY
English | Red; the Wake Knot gold. Motto: Vigila et ora |
Origin/meaning
"Hereward the Wake" held out on the Isle of Ely against William the Conqueror. The Motto translates as "Watch and prey". The badge was approved in 1935.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopedia by T.P. Stopford.
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