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History: Name of the Royal Navy HQ at Halifax, Nova Scotia 1942-1944. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| | |Blue; within a wreath of eleven maple leaves gold an elk's head affronty proper. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Maple Leaves area Canadian National Emblem, their Number signifies the Nine Provinces and two Territories of Canada (at the time). The badge was approved on 6 May 1944. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1944]] | |||