HMS Puckeridge, Royal Navy

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HMS PUCKERIDGE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Puckeridge, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; a hunting horn gold and a battleaxe in saltire white interlaced with a horseshoe reversed also gold.

Origin/meaning

A Foxhunt in Hertfordshire. Sampson Hanbury was the first Master of Foxhunds 1801-1832, but held no Grant of Arms. Other Hanbury Arms showed a Battleaxe. The badge was approved in 1941.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.