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History: HMS Paragon was the Royal Navy Base at Hartlepool 1939-1945. A Royal Naval Reserve Unit at Stockton 1984-1992. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| | |White; upon a cushion black corded and tasselled gold a paragon proper. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
A Paragon is a perfect Diamond of 100 carats. The Badge was approved 1984. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia 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 ]] | [[Category:Granted 1984]] |