HMS Kandahar, Royal Navy

HMS KANDAHAR, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Per fess wavy white and blue; an estolie ensigned by an antique crown red.

Origin/meaning

From the Arms of Genral Sir Frederick Roberts (1832-1914) who relieved the Town in 1880. The Badge was approved on 23 June 1939.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admriality Badges Encyclopeadia by T.P. Stopford.

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