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|Blue; two tridents in saltire gold surmounted by an Admiralty anchor white overall a leopard's face. | |Blue; two tridents in saltire gold surmounted by an Admiralty anchor white overall a leopard's face. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Old and New Romney are indicated by the Two Tridents. The Anchor symbolises the Church of St Clemens. The Leopard's face is from the Romany Family Arms. The | The Old and New Romney are indicated by the Two Tridents. The Anchor symbolises the Church of St Clemens. The Leopard's face is from the Romany Family Arms. The Badge was approved on 31 January 1942. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from | [[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | |||
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1942]] | [[Category:Granted 1942]] | ||