Royal Naval Hospital Gibraltar, Royal Navy

ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL GIBRALTAR, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

Red; a key ward downward and th the dexter the handle in form of a triple-towered castle the shank entwined by a serpent all silver

Origin/meaning

The Key and Castle allude to the Arms of Gibraltar, Thge Snake allude to Medicine. The Badge was approved in 1977.

Literature: Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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