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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
Arms of the Lincolnshire City (Cross and Fleur-de-lys) and Bishop Fleming (Lozenge). The Motto is that of the Earl of Lincoln and translates as "Loyalty knows no shame". The Mullet alludes to the Ship being Lend/Lease from the USA during World War II. The Badge was approved 1941.
Arms of the Lincolnshire City (Cross and Fleur-de-lys) and Bishop Fleming (Lozenge). The Motto is that of the Earl of Lincoln and translates as "Loyalty knows no shame". The Mullet alludes to the Ship being Lend/Lease from the USA during World War II. The badge was approved 1941.


[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Infromation from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Infromation from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
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[[Category:Granted 1941]]
[[Category:Granted 1941]]
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