HMS Corunna, Royal Navy

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HMS CORUNNA, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Corunna, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; within a wreath of palm gold a mullet white surmounted by a Moor's head proper.

Origin/meaning

From the arms of Sir John Moore the victorious General at the Battle of corunna in January 1809. The badge was approved on 16 May 1946.

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

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