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The Gun alludes to the Artillery function and the Cross symbolises Malta. The whole Badge alludes to that of Britain's Regiment of Royal Artillery. | The Gun alludes to the Artillery function and the Cross symbolises Malta. The whole Badge alludes to that of Britain's Regiment of Royal Artillery. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Regimental Badges by T.J. Edwards | [[Literature]]: Image from Regimental Badges by T.J. Edwards |
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THE ROYAL MALTA ARTILLERY
Official blazon
On old-fashioned gun superimposed upon the Maltese Cross; below, a scroll inscribed "Tutela Bellicæ Virtutis" (Custodian of military prowess); the whole ensigned with a crown. The Cross is silver the reminder in gilt.
Origin/meaning
The Gun alludes to the Artillery function and the Cross symbolises Malta. The whole Badge alludes to that of Britain's Regiment of Royal Artillery.
Literature: Image from Regimental Badges by T.J. Edwards
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