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Roman Name of Malta. The Sword indicate that St Paul was shipwrecked there. The | Roman Name of Malta. The Sword indicate that St Paul was shipwrecked there. The badge was approved in 1944. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1944]] | [[Category:Granted 1944]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:09, 15 October 2023
HMS MELITA, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Blue; in front of a sword erect point downwards proper pommel and hilt gold a Maltese Cross white. |
Origin/meaning
Roman Name of Malta. The Sword indicate that St Paul was shipwrecked there. The badge was approved in 1944.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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