HMS Collingwood, Royal Navy
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HMS COLLINGWOOD, ROYAL NAVY
English | Barry wavy of four white and blue; a holly tree couped proper the trunk surmounted by a motto scroll red inscribed TRAFALGAR gold between the attries of a stag conjoined black. Motto: Ferar unus et idem |
Origin/meaning
Vice Admiral Lord Collingwood (1748-1810), had a famous career included the Battle of Trafalgar. The badge is based on his Arms. The Latin Motto transaltes as "I shall carry on regardless". The badge was approved 11 June 1940.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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