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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The badge is based on the arms of the Namegiver Gerard van Callenburgh (1642-7122), Admiral of Holland and West Friesland, who was engaged as a Flag Officer in successful joint Anglo-Dutch Operations. The badge was approved on 1 May 1975. | The badge is based on the arms of the Namegiver Gerard van Callenburgh (1642-7122), Admiral of Holland and West Friesland, who was engaged as a Flag Officer in successful joint Anglo-Dutch Operations. The badge was approved on 1 May 1975. | ||
[[Literature]]: Information from Emblemen van de Koninklijke Marine by L.L.M. Eekhout, O. Schutte and P.J.F. van der Pol. | |||
{{nl}} | {{nl}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Granted 1975]] | [[Category:Granted 1975]] | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] |