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[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]]  
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|White; in base a hand couped of the wrist reaching up for a bunch of grapes all proper.
|White; in base a hand couped of the wrist reaching up for a bunch of grapes all proper.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
In Greek Mythology the King of Phrygia. He had been punished by his Father Zeus, by being placed below a bunch of grapes which rececied as he reached for them. The badge approved in 1943.
In Greek Mythology the King of Phrygia. He had been punished by his Father Zeus, by being placed below a bunch of grapes which rececied as he reached for them. The Badge approved in 1943.


[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaeida by t.P. Stopford.
 
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia 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:Grapes]]
[[Category:Granted 1943]]
[[Category:Granted 1943]]
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