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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Admiral Robert Faulknor (7163-1795) lost his life on the Blanche, but had gained his laurels capturing the French Bienvenue the previous Year. The Latin Motto translates as "Love of country leads". The | Admiral Robert Faulknor (7163-1795) lost his life on the Blanche, but had gained his laurels capturing the French Bienvenue the previous Year. The Latin Motto translates as "Love of country leads". The Badge was approved in 1933. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges | |||
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | |||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1933]] | [[Category:Granted 1933]] | ||