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The Jackdaw symbolises the location to HMS Jackdaw, the Torpedo the Role of Torpedo Training. The | The Jackdaw symbolises the location to HMS Jackdaw, the Torpedo the Role of Torpedo Training. The badge wa approved on 6 November 1943. | ||
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NO 785 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1940 at Royal Naval Air Station Crail (HMS Jackdaw) Fife, Sctoland asa Torpedo Training Unit. Disbanded in 1946.
English | White; a jackdaw rising grasping in his claw a torpedo proper (warhead red). |
Origin/meaning
The Jackdaw symbolises the location to HMS Jackdaw, the Torpedo the Role of Torpedo Training. The badge wa approved on 6 November 1943.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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