HMS Sphinx, Royal Navy: Difference between revisions

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History: Name of the Royal Navy Camp at Alexandria, Egypt 1942-1946.
History: Name of the Royal Navy Camp at Alexandria, Egypt 1942-1946.


 
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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
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|Blue; a sphinx couchant gold.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Canting Badge was approved on 17 March 1939.
The Canting Badge was approved on 17 March 1939.


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


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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
[[Category:Granted 1939]]
[[Category:Granted 1939]]
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