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Motto: Rise and strike.
Motto: Rise and strike.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
Begum is the title of an Indian Lady of High Estate. The Cobra found in India allude to the Striking role of an Escort Carrier for which the badge was designed. The badge was approved on 28 April 1944.
Begum is the title of an Indian Lady of High Estate. The Cobra found in India allude to the Striking role of an Escort Carrier for which the Badge was designed. The Badge was approved on 28 April 1944.




[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia 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]]
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[[Category:Granted 1944]]
[[Category:Granted 1944]]
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