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From the | From the arms of John Duke of Marlborough, who won this Battle in 1704. The Latin Motto translates as "Victory and prudence are friends". The badge was approved on 29 July 1921. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. |
Latest revision as of 13:19, 15 October 2023
HMS BLENHEIM, ROYAL NAVY
English | Black; a lion rampant silver. Motto: Amat victoria curam |
Origin/meaning
From the arms of John Duke of Marlborough, who won this Battle in 1704. The Latin Motto translates as "Victory and prudence are friends". The badge was approved on 29 July 1921.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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