HMS Leamington, Royal Navy

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HMS LEAMINGTON, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Leamington, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English White; a lion rampant doubled-queved green armed and langued red holding in both pairs a hurt thereon a mullet white. The Badge was approved on 18 November 1941.

Origin/meaning

A Town in Warwickshire, the badge is based on the Town's Arms. Also a Town in Utah, USA. The Ship was an Lend/Lease Ex-US Navy Destroyer, indicated by the Mullet. The Badge was approved 18 November 1941.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.