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History: Name for the Fleet Air Arm Base at Worthy Down, Hampshire 1939-1952. | History: Name for the Fleet Air Arm Base at Worthy Down, Hampshire 1939-1952. | ||
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|Green; over water barry wavy of two white and blue a kestrel (Falco Tinnunculus) preying upon a bone proper. | |Green; over water barry wavy of two white and blue a kestrel (Falco Tinnunculus) preying upon a bone proper. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Canting Badge was approved in 1940. | The Canting Badge was approved in 1940. | ||
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | |||
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{{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 1940]] | [[Category:Granted 1940]] | ||