No 719 Signals Unit, Royal Air Force

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NO 719 SIGNALS UNIT, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Habbaniya, Iraq on May 1, 1953.


Coat of arms (crest) of the No 719 Signals Unit, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

Badge: In front of a bezant a column argent entwined with a serpent proper.
Motto: Nostro auxilio feriunt = With our aide they strike

Origin/meaning

The Pillar alludes to the Roman Ruins of the Area. It also symbolises Support. The Bezant symbolises the Desert. The Serpent (a Silver Krait) is part of the local fauna. The badge was granted in November 1955.

Literature: Image from ebay.com

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