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Revision as of 11:34, 6 September 2023
HMS AGAMEMNON, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
Black; a dexter arm embowed sinister the hand grasping a Greek thonged throwing-spear fesswise all gold.
Origin/meaning
Agamemnon King of Mycenae, commanded the Greek Army at the siege of Troy. The badge was approved in 1919.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence, Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.