No 19 Group Headquarters, Royal Air Force

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NO 19 GROUP HEADQUARTERS, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Plymouth in February 1941. Retitled Headquarters Southern Maritime Region on 22 July 1970.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 19 Group Headquarters, Royal Air Force
Official blazon
English On a fountain a drum azure, edged and detailed Or charged with an Astral crown of the second.

Motto: Ever watchful.

Origin/meaning

Drake's Drum used to sound warnings, is symbolic of the Location and Role of the Unit – operations over the Oceans (indicated by the fountain). The Badge was approved in August 1950.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss

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