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The ancient Name for the Pompeii Area. Ship was purshased from the Cunard Steamship co. and the Lion and Motto are from the Company House Flag. The Wings alludes to the Role in World War II as an Escort Carrier. The | The ancient Name for the Pompeii Area. Ship was purshased from the Cunard Steamship co. and the Lion and Motto are from the Company House Flag. The Wings alludes to the Role in World War II as an Escort Carrier. The badge was approved in 25 april 1944. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. |
Latest revision as of 13:03, 15 October 2023
HMS CAMPANIA, ROYAL NAVY
English | Red; a demi-lion rampant couped gold winged white armed and langued blue. Motto: Of one company |
Origin/meaning
The ancient Name for the Pompeii Area. Ship was purshased from the Cunard Steamship co. and the Lion and Motto are from the Company House Flag. The Wings alludes to the Role in World War II as an Escort Carrier. The badge was approved in 25 april 1944.
Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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